Re: [Thinkpad] G-Mail accounts

BTW:

If you send a gmail invite to someone with a Yahoo
(and possibly Hotmail) email address, the invite will
end up in their bulk or spam mail folder as a kind way
to quash the startup.

You may wish to send that recipient a warning to be on
the look-out for the invite.

Mitchell

--- Lee Stewart <lee.stewart@attglobal.net> wrote:

> Ahhh... Very illuminating... Thanks...
> Lee
>
> At 08:14 PM 1/3/2005, you wrote:
> >A Gmail acount is an email account run by
> www.google.com that offers a
> >gigabyte of email storage. it has POP support (for
> using an email client
> >program), and a usefull "archive" feature. Archive
> lets you save a
> >message, but not to a perticular folder. it can
> then be accessed by using
> >a mail search feature. Gmail is by invitation only,
> so therefore you need
> >a Gmail user with available "invites" to sign you
> up.
> >
> >Gmail Rules! 8-)
> >
> >Ben
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >OK, I'll bite... What's a G-Mail account, why
> would I want one and what
> >does it have to do with Thankpads? (No complaint,
> just in the dark here.)
> >Lee
> >
> >At 07:26 PM 1/3/2005, you wrote:
> >
> >>Oh Yeah?? I have ten! :)
> >>
> >>I offered out invites to members of various
> mailing lists and IRC
> >>channels I'm on. There must be 50-60 people using
> gmail thanks to my
> >>invites...Whenever I use invites, I get them back
> quickly, too. The
> >>last round of invites, I had 6 again before I
> finished sending the
> >>last one.
> >>
> >>I've had 10 available for several weeks now but
> most people I know
> >>that want gmail have it.
> >>
> >>
> >>On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 13:41:00 -0500, Pat deCampos
> <decampos@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Same here. Feel free to ask. I have 6.
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 10:42:38 -0500, Rosen,
> Robert (NIH/NIAMS)
> >> > <rosenr@mail.nih.gov> wrote:
> >> > > Following Nonny Mouse's example, I have some
> G-Mail invites. If you
> >> want a
> >> > > G-Mail account, drop me a line. First come,
> first served.
> >>
> >>
> >>--
> >>prepare for down count.. 5.. 4.. 3.. 1.. off
> blast!
> >>_______________________________________________

                
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