People were raving about it on a forum - well I'm sold on the idea. In all serious though, if you assume that your email service will be around forever you prob

People were raving about it on a forum - well I'm sold on the idea. In all serious though, if you assume that your email service will be around forever you probably shouldn't be on the Internet. Cudos to the author, I haven't really seen the point stressed enough that you should backup your email, especially on a service as large as Gmail.