Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread Paul Kenney
I have been using Yahoo! mail since 1999 or so, and I've been using their POP/SMTP service for about $20 a year.  It gave a whopping 25MB of storage space.  A couple of days ago, I got a free upgrade for my "customer loyalty".  Guess how much space I have with them now... 2 GB.  WIth no message si

Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread dana tierney
really. If you can't delete anything? Somebody is going to hit the limit, and between the tech lists and the home school lists it might even be me. I'd be interested in seeing how they deal with it, but I am sure it will come up... I mean, I remember when I could not conceive of a 2 gig hard driv

Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread Paul Kenney
Thanks On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 20:13:50 -0400, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Paul Kenney wrote: > > Or maybe he's doing a non-local backup of his hard drive.  Are there > > message size limitations? > > You can ask the mailserver if it has limitations: > > $ telnet gsmtp171.googl

Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Paul Kenney wrote: > Or maybe he's doing a non-local backup of his hard drive.  Are there > message size limitations? You can ask the mailserver if it has limitations: $ telnet gsmtp171.google.com 25 Trying 64.233.171.27... Connected to gsmtp171.google.com. Escape character is '^]'. 220 mx.gmail.

Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Paul Kenney wrote: > Please tell me you're joking. It is not my gmail account but another one. I just totalled it and I have about 956 MB of email in various accounts on online servers. Jochem [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations a

Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread Paul Kenney
ubject line to his new account... > > -Original Message- > From: Michael T. Tangorre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2004 4:10 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: GMail Funnies > > He emailed himself a bitmap image of bill gates... It wa

RE: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread B. Patrick Ledwith
Or, he forwarded all of the email from CFCommunity with "GMail" in the subject line to his new account... -Original Message- From: Michael T. Tangorre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2004 4:10 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: GMail Funnies He emailed himsel

RE: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread Michael T. Tangorre
He emailed himself a bitmap image of bill gates... It was 10,000 pixels by 10,000 pixels, with lots of color. :-) > Please tell me you're joking. > > 50.3% of 1,000.0M [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread Paul Kenney
Please tell me you're joking. On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 18:33:11 -0400, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Paul Kenney wrote: > > They say that now... just wait.  Eventually, 1 GB wont be enough... > > current usage: > 50.3% of 1,000.0M > > Jochem > > [Todays Threads] [This Message]

Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> They say that now... just wait.  Eventually, 1 GB wont be enough... I guess that depends on how people use the service.  I'm using it for lists and groups so there aren't any attachments or anything - also one has to wonder how they're calculating the space usage and message storage.  If they're

Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Paul Kenney wrote: > They say that now... just wait.  Eventually, 1 GB wont be enough... current usage: 50.3% of 1,000.0M Jochem [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

Re: GMail Funnies

2004-06-20 Thread Paul Kenney
They say that now... just wait.  Eventually, 1 GB wont be enough... On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 17:11:35 -0400, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay, this is too cute - I just emptied my trash on my google mail > account and the empty mailbox screen says: > > "No conversations in the