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Webmacster87.info is the official blog/website of Douglas Bell, who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, California (USA), and is currently a senior in high school. When he's not spending his time working on homework or writing college application essays, he is a volunteer and student representative for the San Mateo-Foster City, 17th District, and California State PTA, as well as a member of his school's Leadership Class and Peace Club. Online, he maintains this blog and co-hosts the phpBB Weekly podcast. This blog is home to his rants and ramblings about personal and school life, links and responses to news stories and videos that he's found on the internets, as well as home to a number of his techy and non-techy articles. To learn more about Douglas, see the About page. To find Douglas around the web, look at the listings on the right-hand sidebar.

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I dedicate a significant portion of my free time to my blog, not just to make it a place where I blog about myself, but also to blog about the various news that I find important to me and also to contribute useful information to the universe that we call the internet. I appreciatively accept donations to help me to be able to continue to support this blog and my other online projects. If you donate, thank you in advance!

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Aug 22

Review: Mailplane

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A few months ago when I was stumbling around with what to use for my e-mail system, I stumbled across a website promoting an application called Mailplane. Mailplane is a dedicated Mac OS X application designed to provide a new way for you to connect to and interact with the web-based Gmail client and help it feel more integrated with your desktop. Being a Gmail user myself, although a Gmail user who currently relies on POP access to use it, I waited a few months to receive my beta invite and gave it a try.
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Tags: email, Gmail, invites, plug-in, review, Software, Web 2.0, web browsing