Re: [Gmail-Users] Privacy in Gmail Users Group

2015-07-27 Thread Kenneth Ayers
Diane, On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 10:31 PM, DEP/Dodo wrote: > >> The Google Product Forums are a bit different than regular Google Groups. >> ​ *How so? I mean other than not revealing posters' e-mail addresses. >> *​ >> > Here are some differences. The *Gmail-Help Google Group* (this group) is

Re: [Gmail-Users] Privacy in Gmail Users Group

2015-07-27 Thread DEP/Dodo
This and the Gmail forum are the only groups with which I'm presently involved. I would prefer my e-dress not be revealed, but I am pleased to say that so far, no "funny stuff" (that isn't funny) has occurred. *~Diane* On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 8:15 PM, Kenneth Ayers wrote: > Diane, > > The Goo

Re: [Gmail-Users] Privacy in Gmail Users Group

2015-07-27 Thread Kenneth Ayers
Diane, The Google Product Forums are a bit different than regular Google Groups. I believe you're correct in that email addresses are not revealed there. But do be careful if you post to any Google Groups and are expecting that your email address will not be revealed as that isn't the case. Kenne

Re: [Gmail-Users] Privacy in Gmail Users Group

2015-07-27 Thread DEP/Dodo
As one member of that group wrote: "You can see your e-mail address on your page, but you can't see anyone else's. Likewise, I can see my e-mail address on my page, but not on anyone else's (like yours)." I have provided three screen shots: #1: what I see in Gmail of a poster's ID; #2: What I

Re: [Gmail-Users] 2-Step Verification Graduation Day

2015-07-27 Thread DEP/Dodo
Woke up, couldn't go back to sleep, so here I am. Just tried again to set up phone number to receive verification code per the first two steps of enabling 2-step. Again got the message of having exceed the number of allowed attempts and to "try again later." I thought this was "later." Kenneth,

Re: [Gmail-Users] Re: 2-Step Verification

2015-07-27 Thread DEP/Dodo
Kenneth, thank you for that information! I am relieved to learn it, particularly with all the problems I've had merely setting up 2-step verif. Others' comments had led me to think otherwise. However, I'm deferring to *you*! *~Diane* “We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking

Re: [Gmail-Users] 2-Step Verification Graduation Day

2015-07-27 Thread DEP/Dodo
On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 11:58 PM, Kenneth Ayers wrote: > On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 11:46 PM DEP/Dodo wrote: > >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Kenneth Ayers >> wrote: >> >>> Diane, >>> >>> When you didn't get the phone call, did you try clicking on that link in >>> step 2 which says "Didn't g

Re: [Gmail-Users] 2-Step Verification Graduation Day

2015-07-27 Thread DEP/Dodo
Good question. That happened when 2-step was enabled in the strange way I tried to describe several hours ago. I failed to mention that I had gone back to using my husband's cell #. That was because I don't want to use it *and* I figured that would only encourage people to tell me to give up and

Re: [Gmail-Users] 2-Step Verification Graduation Day

2015-07-27 Thread DEP/Dodo
On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 11:53 PM, Marko Vukovic wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 8:49 AM, DEP/Dodo wrote: > >> >> ​OK. Then I guess it can only be as Kenneth suggests, that perhaps you > have some call barring enabled on your landline. > ​ *No. In fact, I have received calls this way involvi