A few people will be able to participate in a beta test of Yahoo’s e-mail service update, with more availability coming in the next several weeks, according to CNET News. The updates will have Yahoo’s e-mail service function more like a desktop e-mail product.

The changes come in the wake of Yahoo’s 2004 acquisition of a web-based e-mail company called Oddpost. Their engineers and programmers have been working on the new update to Yahoo Mail since that time.

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