Actually noname, you should read Markus's link in his post:
(http://gmail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=10350&topic=-1)
quote:
Originally posted by gmail
* Over the next several weeks, we are introducing POP access to all of our users. To make sure the feature is fully stable, we're giving users access to POP in phases. Once POP access is available to you, a 'New Features!' link appears at the top of your account, along with a 'Forwarding and POP' tab on your 'Settings' page.
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