Like everyone else:

I haven't tried it myself, but someone sent me to this page as an alternative:

I travel a lot, and am currently in Tibet. A laptop is far too cumbersome for me, but I carry a 2GB Corsair Flash Padlock with many Portable Apps installed (you have to love Portable Tor when in places like this) as well as PDF scans of my passport, and various other documents. I wear it around my neck on the lanyard…

salviati: I don't know that this would be a solution for you regarding international forwarding, but I pay for a SkypeIn Number on Skype, and then forward my GrandCentral number to that. Then, I have Skype forward to my local cell phone wherever I am (in this case, Tibet) and it works beautifully. I do need to pay the…

Wow - a big thank you to Jimmer and Fizzypopman for mentioning the CutePDF app [www.cutepdf.com] . After reading your comments, I've downloaded it and have been making PDFs like crazy! Brilliant idea!

One other thing worth mentioning in the my whole quest for paperlessness is that I now get the majority of my mail (including any bills which can't be delivered electronically) sent to this service: [www.earthclassmail.com]

Well, I stand by that article nearly in it's entirety! I spent most of my spare time last year scanning old documents and then shredding the originals. I guess one question would be, what format do people scan to? Mine are all PDF.

It costs $$$, so I resisted this for a while, but I am now a devoted user of Earth Class Mail [www.earthclassmail.com] where I have a PO Box and my postal mail is scanned for me! It has almost completely eliminated ANY mail coming to my postal mailbox unless I ask it to. The cost of the service initially put me off,…