OT - RE: [Coco] Re: [Color Computer] Gmail or Google Mail - YOU SHOULD AVOID - BE WARNED

[James C. Hrubik, Sr.]

Hi, Jim.  I checked it out -- that and more is available from places 
like The Register (UK).  All you have to do is run a Google search with 
"google privacy" as keywords and you find a firestorm.

On Monday, March 28, 2005, at 02:54  PM, Jim Cox wrote:

>
> Neil:
>
> Where did you originally get the warning email from?  Was
> it from someone on Yahoo? :)
>
> I read that Yahoo is now upping their free eamil to 1G
> just like GMail, and had recently begun a heavy push to
> compete with Google/GMail/G-etc  I wonder if it's just
> some over zealous Yahoo marketting.
>
> Just so you know, I think both Google, Yahoo, and MSN, are
> data mining, as well as quite a few other companies like
> Amazon.  My advice for using free email like GMail or
> Yahoo, is to straight out lie about your age, place of
> residence, and so on.
>
> Hmmm, I forsee a sudden mass migration to Antartica :)
>
> -Jim
>
>
> On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 20:55:31 -0500
>   Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>> On Sunday 27 March 2005 16:36, Neil Morrison wrote:
>>> (I don't pass on phoney virus alerts etc, but this is
>>> worth a read)
>>>

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