What is web mail?

Web mail is a secure Web page that you load in your Web browser and log in by entering your username and password. Web mail is popular as it allows you to send or receive e-mail from anywhere, so long as the computer you are using is connected to the Internet and has a Web browser.

What happened to 3web/cia?

This company was previously known as 3Web and CIA and had a very bad reputation among our users. See 3Web/CIA becomes Distributel) which may suggest the company has cleaned up its service. As of January 2012, I am no longer the owner of the Digital Home website.

Is web-based or downloaded email right for You?

Web-based and downloaded email both have significant advantages and disadvantages. Which is right for you depends on many things. My wife and I once used Eudora, where email was downloaded, but right now seem to be happy with the huge amount of space we have available for our web-based email on the ISP’s servers.

What are the advantages of web-based email?

The huge advantage of web-based email is that there’s nothing to install, and your email is available on any internet-connected computer at any time. All in all, it’s pretty convenient.