EMail should be a place for you to store all your important electronic correspondence.
Did you know that GMail from Google has one of the most powerful search capabilities of ANY email system:
Just archive your email and let the power of Google find it for you when you need it. Use as many of the following in the search box in GMail to refine your search:
Find an email from someone:
from:amy – finds all email from amy
Find and email to someone:
to:amy – finds all email to amy
Find all emails with attachments:
has:attachment