Honestly, Google can gather information about my email. There is nothing interesting in there. I'd be more concerned with the global banking monopoly that exists........but that is me.
I think there were a number of suggestions on how to use both IMAP and POP, or use IMAP in a way similar to how you are using POP right now. And these things are possible using Thunderbird as well (which I use). So....... On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 12:55 AM, Johannes Gebauer <li...@musikmanufaktur.com> wrote: > Am 10.01.10 20:32, schrieb Eric Dannewitz: >> >> Well, what are you using that isn't a Monopoly? Apple? Microsoft? > > Monopoly of technology, yes. But Google is about to have a monopoly of > information. Some of that information is actually personal. I know they > haven't used it to our disadvantage - yet. Who knows who will eventually own > Google and do things with this knowledge about us which we didn't > anticipate? > > Incidentally this weeks title story in "Der Spiegel", the most important > German news magazin, is about Google and their wisdom about us. They > basically know everything about me, and I personally prefer not to let them > have my personal emails as well. > > Google, to me, seems a bit like 1984 come true, only it isn't the government > (yet) who is watching us, it is a private company. Is that any better? > > Ok, I didn't want to start a long and biased discussion about Google here, > so ignore my comments...;-) > > Johannes > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
