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Yahoo to Offer Unlimited Email Storage

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the to-infinity-and-beyond dept.

Josh Fink writes to tell us that Yahoo has announced that they will be offering unlimited email storage starting this coming May. The launch is all a part of Yahoo's ten year anniversary. While not all users will see their storage caps disappear right away Yahoo is promising that this feature will eventually reach their entire population.

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  1. Too bad we've already got gmail by atomicthumbs · · Score: 4, Insightful

    I've tried Yahoo Mail and Yahoo Mail Beta. They were actually my first email accounts. Somebody sent me a gmail invite a few years ago and I've never looked back. The yahoo interface is AWFUL.

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  2. Re:Nice idea. by icepick72 · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Unlimited $1 bills, or unlimited pennies, or unlimited $20 bills, or unlimited flecks of gold ... does it really matter if indeed it is unlimited?

  3. unlimited by flynt · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Whenever something says 'unlimited', don't you just want to know, "What really is the limit?"

  4. Re:yahoo e-mail addresses, the new DMZ? by TheRealMindChild · · Score: 4, Insightful

    If Bugmenot taught me one thing, is there is always the asshole who changes the password as soon as they log in.

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  5. Spammers by BrianPan · · Score: 4, Insightful

    I'll write the followup headline...

    Yahoo to Offer Unlimited Email Storage, Spammers Rejoice

    What, did they really think the users would be filling the extra space?