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Gmail anyone?

To: John Leonard <>
Subject: Gmail anyone?
From: Dave Torr <>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 17:06:34 +1100
I have been using it for 3 months now and am also impressed - and have
5 invites to give away!


On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:48:55 +1100, John Leonard
<> wrote:
> I don't want to sound like a Google groupie, but I've been very
> impressed switching over recently to G-mail.
> 
> G-mail is Google's version of Hotmail, but is vastly superior to it:
> 
> 1.      It's much faster
> 2.      It has no annoying flashing ads
> 3.      It's not linked to an annoying right-wing alleged 'News' site
> 4.      It seems to much cleverer at eliminating spam
> 
> However, its biggest advantage if you use it to participate in
> newsgroups like Birding-aus is that it seems to arrange the threads as
> single e-mails. Goodness knows how it does it, but instead of, say,
> five e-mails, a message and four replies, you get one e-mail including
> the whole thread. Very neat idea.
> 
> I had to wait for several weeks after expressing interest to get an
> invite to sign up, and I think that even now you can't just sign up.
> But as a new Gmail person I can send invites to people who want a
> Gmail account. So if you like the sound of the above please send me
> your existing e-mail to me, and not the whole group, and I'll send an
> invite off.
> 
> And no, I don't have any shares in Google.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> John L
> 
> --
> John Leonard
> Canberra
> Australia
> www.jleonard.net
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