Transferring e-mail from an Android tablet

[David Fletcher]

On Wed, 2014-02-05 at 18:28 +1000, Phil wrote:
> My question is; is it possible to transfer e-mail from an Android device 
> to the Thunderbird reader on my home computer when I arrive back home? 
> If I can't then I'll save a hundred dollars and have the joy of sorting 
> through 4,000 e-mails on my return.

Using IMAP neatly avoids this problem.