Why was this feature^H^H^H^ bug present in the first place? It's not like this is the 1st time Google has had to implement email for 3rd parties.

Did Brown give a list of "superusers" to Google that had the ability to read global mails and someone botched it? O Oh.

"Ah.. CRAP. I think we cut and paste the wrong names on the God list."
"What... Call Google, quick!"
"Hello Google.... can you spin back time... ? ... ? What do you mean NO? .... Oh yeah the whole space-time thing.... . Err.. can we just call it a Google bug? .... ? What do you mean we have to deal with our own PR?" ... click.

i pick up my handset... dial my modem... and whistle at 300 baud.