Journal Chacham's Journal: Journal: On Gmail 7
Was invited to gmail. Got six cookies.
Was invited to gmail. Got six cookies.
UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things. -- Doug Gwyn
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I can't understand how people are so eager to test this new e-mail service. Is it really *that* different?
Of course I would also want to try it out at some point, but don't expect me to actually use it. I don't need yet another e-mail account I don't use. Besides, it would take ages before my daily cron reports would take up to 1 GB of space. Once that would happen, Google would probably raised the offered space to at least 10 GB. Those bastards.
But seriously, I think it is worrying how powerful Google is
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neverkevin has many invites [slashdot.org]. Thought you would be interested.
I took one myself. Shame on me.
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Back to waiting.
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As to your other comment, of why someone would want a gmail address, its
mainly vanity. I actually host my own email on my domain, but a my
registar wants an email address to send to for issues if my domain is
not working. I figured a gmail domain address might be kind of cool as
it is a fairly fresh domain and the spam levels should be quite low
initially to look at how spam patterns start too for a newer domain
(outside of my little dom