guys guys guys, you are putting all your eggs in one basket with this internet presence. The internet was a fad that has run its course, it will be gone in like 2 years
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Simon Westlake <simon@sonar.software> wrote: > I get the 'simon@gmail' thing just because most of the people I talk to > would know that gmail is a .com. The others are definitely annoying. I've > even had people say things to me like 'simon@blahblah' and I've said 'ok, > si...@blahblah.com?' and they reply 'no, si...@blahblah.net'. I guess > some people just think their domains are more well known than they are. Or > the ones where they have an email like ' > jfs12fitzgerald9...@someweirdlongdomain.com' and they say it super fast > like I'm going to be able to remember that. > > Mostly my response right now if someone tries to give me an email address > verbally is just 'email me at simon@sonar.software and I'll reply!', > which is a lazy response, but saves going through the above scenario. Maybe > I should just get a domain like b.xyz and have my email be s...@b.xyz to > help solve this for others. > > On 7/22/2016 9:24 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > I find a high percentage of people will not say the “dot” before com. > Like “af@afmugcom”. Then I have to ask whether they really are leaving > out the dot, or just not saying it, that ends up being up about 50/50. > Then there are the people who leave out the tld entirely, like > “simon@sonar”or “simon@gmail”, and you have to ask them if they are > really leaving out the “.com”, or assuming the other person knows what they > mean. > > *From:* Simon Westlake <simon@sonar.software> > *Sent:* Friday, July 22, 2016 9:09 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] mimosa webside down? > > The struggles we go through without having a .com domain. Everytime I read > my email address to someone over the phone, they say 'ok, > si...@sonar.software.com..' > > We're just ahead of the curve Jaime! > > On 7/22/2016 9:07 AM, Jaime Fink wrote: > > .co please! > > On Jul 22, 2016, at 7:07 AM, Justin Wilson <li...@mtin.net> wrote: > > http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/mimosa.com > > > Justin Wilson > j...@mtin.net > > --- > http://www.mtin.net Owner/CEO > xISP Solutions- Consulting – Data Centers - Bandwidth > > http://www.midwest-ix.com COO/Chairman > Internet Exchange - Peering - Distributed Fabric > > > On Jul 22, 2016, at 10:04 AM, Daniel Gerlach <danielgerl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > thx > > > > > -- > Simon Westlake > Skype: Simon_Sonar > Email: simon@sonar.software > Phone: (702) 447-1247 > --------------------------- > Sonar Software Inc > The next generation of ISP billing and OSShttps://sonar.software > > > -- > Simon Westlake > Skype: Simon_Sonar > Email: simon@sonar.software > Phone: (702) 447-1247 > --------------------------- > Sonar Software Inc > The next generation of ISP billing and OSShttps://sonar.software > > -- If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team.