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#158321 - 04/13/04 05:18 AM Gmail
Anonymous Unregistered	anyone lining up for an @google email address?<br>but wait a minute there is a catch.
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#158322 - 04/13/04 05:32 AM Re: Gmail
Anonymous Unregistered	Nope, don't need it, don't want it.<br><br>
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#158323 - 04/13/04 09:28 AM Re: Gmail
MacGizmo What? Registered: 04/03/02 Posts: 18939 Loc: Arizona	no... last thing I need is another place to collect spam!<br><br> _________________________ The Graphic Mac - Tips, reviews & more on all things OSX & graphic design.
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#158324 - 04/13/04 12:30 PM Re: Gmail
srumrill addict Registered: 01/22/04 Posts: 466	1GB free e-mail space? I'll probalby sign up. ESPECIALLY if they let me access my mail through my Mac Mail client without a fee. I think yahoo charges me $20/yr for that privilege.<br><br>What's the catch?<br><br>
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#158325 - 04/13/04 12:43 PM Re: Gmail [Re: srumrill]
greenme1 Carpal Tunnel Registered: 08/21/02 Posts: 6298 Loc: Pittsburgh, PA	They scan your email for keywords and insert related advertising into your emails.<br><br> _________________________ ______________________<br>...because pie>cake
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#158326 - 04/13/04 01:04 PM Re: Gmail [Re: greenme1]
srumrill addict Registered: 01/22/04 Posts: 466	Yeah, that's OK by me. I'd rather have personalized advertising anyway. I don't have much use for viagara or credit counciling.<br><br>
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#158327 - 04/13/04 01:41 PM Re: Gmail [Re: srumrill]
Trog Savior Registered: 07/17/02 Posts: 10955 Loc: Ivory tower	From what I understand there is no POP or IMAP access, its only web based.<br><br>
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#158328 - 04/13/04 02:08 PM Re: Gmail [Re: srumrill]
SgtBaxter F'n HO.P.A.® Registered: 05/10/02 Posts: 5244 Loc: Hampstead, MD, USA	You can get 1Gig free email at spymac, and they don't insert ads as far as I know, and you can use your own POP client.<br><br> _________________________ Hey I'm an F'n Jerk!® twitter.com/SgtBaxter facebook.com/Bryan.Eckert
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#158329 - 04/13/04 03:01 PM Re: Gmail [Re: SgtBaxter]
MacGizmo What? Registered: 04/03/02 Posts: 18939 Loc: Arizona	Correct. Spymac does not insert ads and you can use POP or web mail. <br><br> _________________________ The Graphic Mac - Tips, reviews & more on all things OSX & graphic design.
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#158330 - 04/13/04 03:04 PM Re: Gmail
Anonymous Unregistered	it'll be @gmail.com, not @google.com addresses<br><br>----------------------<br>I like my women like I like my coffee - in a sack, tied to the back of a donkey.
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