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cough cough gmail
~~(I use gmail and need to stop)~~
What gmail do? Except the usual data tomfoolery
The biggest and most obvious encroachment on standard email that Gmail does is opting for a tag system over a folder system. It is superior, but nonstandard. If you rely on this, it's Gmail vendor lock-in for you.