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Gmail is a free to use email service provided by Google; this email service was first put in use back in 2004; From first emerging in 2004, the service allotted a user 1 GB of storage space that was cloud based that the user could use to hold files over the internet instead of having it stored on one machine at the time. Present day, Gmail gives every user a starting amount of 15GB of space and more space is available upon request for a monthly fee that will be assessed for the added cloud space

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