It is, and I've discussed how it will be around and strong 10 years from now, when many other current platforms are past dead. But it's not an option for the f

It is, and I've discussed how it will be around and strong 10 years from now, when many other current platforms are past dead. But it's not an option for the fast-pace, short-text, short-lived communication, thread style conversations. No, Gmail lock-in is not an option.