> As usual, Google leads the pack in creating groundbreaking technology, and comes in dead last in dealing with the boring stuff, like dealing with security issues
and now you show me another free mail service of any significance that has IMAPS, POP3S, SMTPS and now HTTPS (yes, all with *S, because Gmail requires you to use SSL for SMTP, POP3 and IMAP, and has been doing so since the very beginning, HTTPS was available for use for a while, though not required or offered by default).
if google is dead last, the internet must be swarming with secure mail services, right? ...right?