[OT] Gmail invites

2006-05-05 Thread Martin A. Brooks
Hi Following my offer, quite a few of your requested gmail invites to be sent. I _think_ I got around to you all, but if you asked for an invite and didn't receive one, please remind me off list. Thanks -- Martin A. Brooks | http://www.antibodymx.net/ | Anti-spam anti-virus

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-08 Thread Joost Witteveen
Carl Fûrstenberg wrote: On Thu, 07 Oct 2004 12:40:52 +0100, robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cr wrote: On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 11:57, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:24:10 -0500 Rodney Richison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I run a list for techs/consultants. (ChannelVar.com) They are a

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-07 Thread robin
cr wrote: On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 11:57, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:24:10 -0500 Rodney Richison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I run a list for techs/consultants. (ChannelVar.com) They are a VERY qualified bunch of guys. (Admittedly not linux users

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-07 Thread Carl Fûrstenberg
On Thu, 07 Oct 2004 12:40:52 +0100, robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cr wrote: On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 11:57, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:24:10 -0500 Rodney Richison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I run a list for techs/consultants. (ChannelVar.com) They are a VERY qualified

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-07 Thread Rodney Richison
Cybe R. Wizard wrote: Who are you trying to fool? Your site is a pathetic bare bones sample, probably not even paid for yet as evidenced by the little, default theme sample tag in the lower left corner of /every page/. There is /no/ content yet you expect people on this list to listen to you

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-06 Thread cr
On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 11:57, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:24:10 -0500 Rodney Richison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I run a list for techs/consultants. (ChannelVar.com) They are a VERY qualified bunch of guys. (Admittedly not linux users though) :) The preferred method

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-06 Thread Mark Maas
Rodney Richison wrote: I run a list for techs/consultants. (ChannelVar.com) They are a VERY qualified bunch of guys. (Admittedly not linux users though) :) The preferred method is top posting. The preferred format is to allow html. Is it just me, or did you just install a fresh copy of

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-06 Thread Johann Koenig
On Wednesday October 6 at 02:30pm Mark Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it just me, or did you just install a fresh copy of Apache? Totally no site anymore? Thats what it looks like, but the server-signature is Apache/1.3.31 Server at www.channelvar.com Port 80 and the folder is

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread Rodney Richison
Top posting leads to a big mess. Every non-technical person does it and it ends up with them saying let's use a forum or something because they can't follow the thread any longer. Surprise surprise, a forum works with bottom posting and everybody seems to find that normal. I run a list for

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Rodney Richison: Top posting leads to a big mess. Every non-technical person does it and it ends up with them saying let's use a forum or something because they can't follow the thread any longer. Surprise surprise, a forum works with bottom posting and everybody seems to find

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread Daniel Goldsmith
On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:24:10 -0500, Rodney Richison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I run a list for techs/consultants. (ChannelVar.com) They are a VERY qualified bunch of guys. (Admittedly not linux users though) :) The preferred method is top posting. The preferred format is to allow html.

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread William Ballard
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:05:22PM +0100, Daniel Goldsmith wrote: pace the whole GMail issue - I use it for mailing lists, for pretty much the same reasons to do with wastage. I simply cannot afford the bandwidth to download much of the crud which populates mailing-lists - Google Inc. can.

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread calvin
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:24:10AM -0500, Rodney Richison wrote: Top posting leads to a big mess. Every non-technical person does it and it ends up with them saying let's use a forum or something because they can't follow the thread any longer. Surprise surprise, a forum works with bottom

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread Nate Duehr
Rodney Richison wrote: Top posting leads to a big mess. Every non-technical person does it and it ends up with them saying let's use a forum or something because they can't follow the thread any longer. Surprise surprise, a forum works with bottom posting and everybody seems to find that normal.

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread Clive Menzies
On (05/10/04 12:52), Nate Duehr wrote: Rodney Richison wrote: Top posting leads to a big mess. Every non-technical person does it and it ends up with them saying let's use a forum or something because they can't follow the thread any longer. Surprise surprise, a forum works with bottom

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread Bob Underwood
On Tuesday 05 October 2004 02:32 pm, calvin wrote: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:24:10AM -0500, Rodney Richison wrote: Top posting leads to a big mess. Every non-technical person does it and it ends up with them saying let's use a forum or something because they can't follow the thread any

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread Grant
Bob Underwood wrote: On Tuesday 05 October 2004 02:32 pm, calvin wrote: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:24:10AM -0500, Rodney Richison wrote: Top posting leads to a big mess. Every non-technical person does it and it ends up with them saying let's use a forum or something because they can't

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-05 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:24:10 -0500 Rodney Richison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I run a list for techs/consultants. (ChannelVar.com) They are a VERY qualified bunch of guys. (Admittedly not linux users though) :) The preferred method is top posting. The preferred format is to allow html.

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 10:37:11PM -0400, Patrick Wiseman said (I'm bottom-posting only because this list - uniquely, in my experience - insists on it. You really should try reading your email in reverse chronological order. It works.) Every single technical list (far too many) I'm on is

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-15 Thread Wim De Smet
Hi, On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 09:57:41 +1000, Rob Weir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 10:37:11PM -0400, Patrick Wiseman said (I'm bottom-posting only because this list - uniquely, in my experience - insists on it. You really should try reading your email in reverse

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-15 Thread Raquel Rice
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 14:19:43 +0200 Wim De Smet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 09:57:41 +1000, Rob Weir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 10:37:11PM -0400, Patrick Wiseman said (I'm bottom-posting only because this list - uniquely, in my experience -

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-15 Thread John Summerfield
Patrick Wiseman wrote: Have those posting their invites acutally READ http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/index.en.html#ads ? Cheap shot. I'm not pushing gmail, but the people who are offering gmail invites do not remotely fall within that policy. Whether gmail sends them itself, it's

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-15 Thread Ryo Furue
Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... [...] (I'm bottom-posting only because this list - uniquely, in my experience - insists on it. You really should try reading your email in reverse chronological order. It works.) Top posting may work. But I think

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-14 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobica
On 13-09-2004, at 23h 14'49, Patrick Wiseman wrote about Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..! Even relatively undisciplined correspondents don't make that kind of mess. And my _top_ posting might just clarify for anyone who's joining this way-OT-aside what we're discussing. _Insisting_

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-14 Thread Andrew A. Raines
their invites acutally READ http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/index.en.html#ads ? Cheap shot. I'm not pushing gmail, but the people who are offering gmail invites do not remotely fall within that policy. (I'm bottom-posting only because this list - uniquely, in my experience - insists

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-14 Thread Andrew A. Raines
Andrew A. Raines [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [Nothing but quoted text.] Sigh. I've put this off long enough. (defun aar-dont-send-yet-stupid () Dang, C-c C-c is easy to hit. (interactive) (message Type M-x message-send-and-exit...)) (define-key message-mode-map \C-c\C-c

Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-13 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* matt okeson-harlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040912 21:42]: for those bashing on google... have you actually READ the faq's re privacy and security? Have those posting their invites acutally READ http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/index.en.html#ads ? Yours sincerely, Alexander signature.asc

[Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-13 Thread Patrick Wiseman
://www.debian.org/MailingLists/index.en.html#ads ? Cheap shot. I'm not pushing gmail, but the people who are offering gmail invites do not remotely fall within that policy. (I'm bottom-posting only because this list - uniquely, in my experience - insists on it. You really should try reading your email

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-13 Thread Kent West
Patrick Wiseman wrote: (I'm bottom-posting only because this list - uniquely, in my experience - insists on it. You really should try reading your email in reverse chronological order. It works.) Not in my experience. As a third-party reader, where do you start in the following dialog, and

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-13 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: Patrick Wiseman wrote: (I'm bottom-posting only because this list - uniquely, in my experience - insists on it. You really should try reading your email in reverse chronological order. It works.) Not in my experience. As a third-party reader, where do you start in the

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-13 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: Kent West wrote: Patrick Wiseman wrote: (I'm bottom-posting only because this list - uniquely, in my experience - insists on it. You really should try reading your email in reverse chronological order. It works.) Not in my experience. As a third-party reader, where do you

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-13 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Even relatively undisciplined correspondents don't make that kind of mess. And my _top_ posting might just clarify for anyone who's joining this way-OT-aside what we're discussing. _Insisting_ on bottom posting is, in my view, silly. We should trust each other to be clear. But it's this list's

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-13 Thread Johann Koenig
On Monday September 13 at 10:37pm Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mail-Followup-To: is better than Reply-To: for mailing lists, see http://cr.yp.to/proto/replyto.html Cheap shot. I'm not pushing gmail, but the people who are offering gmail invites do not remotely fall within

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-13 Thread Johann Koenig
I wouldn't mind top posters so much if they would trim the quoted portion of the reply. Top posting makes it easier to forget and include the entire message, which in most cases is unnecessary. -- -johann koenig Now Playing: At the Driv-in - Catacomb : Plea For Peace - Take Action (Vol. 1) Today

Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-12 Thread matt okeson-harlow
for those bashing on google... have you actually READ the faq's re privacy and security? guess not On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 21:05:03 +0300, Hasan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You'r right , google is very very clever . He knows the rules of the game. Johann Koenig wrote: On Saturday September 11

Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-12 Thread Johann Koenig
On Sunday September 12 at 02:42pm matt okeson-harlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for those bashing on google... have you actually READ the faq's re privacy and security? I have. I don't care. I just don't like Gmail invites showing up everywhere. Maybe you meant to reply to the *other* messages

Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-11 Thread Johann Koenig
On Saturday September 11 at 09:43am kernel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GMail Google is very clever, they get other people to send out their SPAM -- -johann koenig Today is Pungenday, the 34th day of Bureaucracy in the YOLD 3170 My public pgp key: http://mental-graffiti.com/pgp/

Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-11 Thread Carl Johnson
Johann Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Saturday September 11 at 09:43am kernel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GMail Google is very clever, they get other people to send out their SPAM I suggest that we start a new debian list called debian-spam-gmail_invites. I am amazed that so many

Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-11 Thread Craig Jackson
On 11 Sep 2004 09:17:51 -0700 Carl Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Johann Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Saturday September 11 at 09:43am kernel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GMail Google is very clever, they get other people to send out their SPAM I suggest that we start a

Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-11 Thread Hasan
You'r right , google is very very clever . He knows the rules of the game. Johann Koenig wrote: On Saturday September 11 at 09:43am kernel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GMail Google is very clever, they get other people to send out their SPAM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

GMAIL Invites..!

2004-09-10 Thread kernel
Hello All, I have more then a few GMail invites. but rule of the game is FCFS. -- Nayyar Ahmad Lecturer Faculty Of Computer Science, Institute Of Management Sciences, Hayat Abad Peshawar , Pakistan. Office : 92-091-9217404 , 9217452 Cell : 92-0333-9139461 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

gmail invites

2004-09-09 Thread Alt J
I've got 6 of 'em Please reply off list if you want one (first come first served) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

GMail invites...!

2004-09-09 Thread Nayyar Ahmed
Hello All, I have GMail invites. those who left that day are highly appriciated. But the game rule is same FIRST COME FIRST SERVER -;) -- Nayyar Ahmad Lecturer Faculty Of Computer Science, Institute Of Management Sciences, Hayat Abad Peshawar , Pakistan. Office : 92-091-9217404 , 9217452 Cell

GMail Invites...!

2004-09-07 Thread Nayyar Ahmed
Hello All, If any body need gmail account send me a mail . on the bases of FIrst Come First Serve... ;) -- Nayyar Ahmad Lecturer Faculty Of Computer Science, Institute Of Management Sciences, Hayat Abad Peshawar , Pakistan. Office : 92-091-9217404 , 9217452 Cell : 92-0333-9139461 -- To

Re: OT: Gmail invites

2004-08-27 Thread Roel Schroeven
Jeff Elkins wrote: Thanks to this list for all the help over the years. Here are ten gmail invites. Thank you! I wanted to thank you via gmail, but I get Server Error The server encountered a temporary error and could not complete your request. Please try again in 30 seconds. Google

OT: Gmail invites

2004-08-26 Thread Jeff Elkins
Thanks to this list for all the help over the years. Here are ten gmail invites. Jeff Elkins http://gmail.google.com/gmail/a-393ce3cb67-c434e4a09c-379c78ef27 http://gmail.google.com/gmail/a-393ce3cb67-9ede1d9490-12a92af7ec http://gmail.google.com/gmail/a-393ce3cb67-534ab78e38-0c6cd8bf4a

Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 22:38:26 -0700, Daved Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps you've misunderstood the concept of Beta. :) Uh, no. Been on quite a few betas in my time. If you think it lacks features or doesnt work how it would best suit you have you botherd to send a feature

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread Daved Daly
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 00:36:59 -0700, Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 22:38:26 -0700, Daved Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps you've misunderstood the concept of Beta. :) Uh, no. Been on quite a few betas in my time. I was jokingly saying that, not at all

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread James Abella
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 13:26:15 +0800, John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James W. Thompson, II wrote: I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested Spammer Not really. To thoese 6 new gmail users, it's not. He may want to label this kind of email as [OT],

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 01:26:15PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: James W. Thompson, II wrote: I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested Spammer Your reply contributes about as much on-topic discussion as his original post did. -- Jon Dowland

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread S.D.A.
On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 11:21:48PM -0500 or thereabouts, James W. Thompson, II wrote: I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested simply visit one of the following pages, first come, first served. As long as no one protests I will post other invitations to give whoever

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread James W. Thompson, II
I do not have anymore invitations right now. If there are others interested in them please drop me a simple message at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I'll send some out as soon as I get them. On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:44:51 -0400, S.D.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 11:21:48PM -0500 or

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread S.D.A.
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 09:03:29AM -0500 or thereabouts, James W. Thompson, II wrote: I do not have anymore invitations right now. If there are others interested in them please drop me a simple message at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I'll send some out as soon as I get them. Thanks James! Sent an

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread James W. Thompson, II
Made a mistake. My address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone who has responded in this thread I have marked for the list. On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 10:19:27 -0400, S.D.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 09:03:29AM -0500 or thereabouts, James W. Thompson, II wrote: I do not have anymore

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Daved Daly wrote: Nope because the problem stems from the very core of how they are doing things. I'm still not sure, I really understand exactly what you mean there... The whole archives instead of delete and lack of folders in combination. Again, I dont exactly get what you mean by

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread Ricky Clarkson
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 08:14:44 -0700, Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is no ability to sort on anything other than having each thread (damn their conversations notion, we need no new terms here!) show up based Thread is a pretty unintuitive term, conversation is more natural - I

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Ricky Clarkson wrote: Thread is a pretty unintuitive term, conversation is more natural - I won't have to explain to my parents what conversation means, with any luck :) Conversation is unintuative because we're not having one. Conversations are generally verbal affairs. ;) I might have

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread David P James
On Fri 25 June 2004 00:43, Steve Lamb wrote: Well, since you broke the ice. I've been less than impressed with it. Friend of mine sent me an invite 2 days ago. I subscribed 2 whole lists. Moderate volume compared to what I process with Thunderbird ( sylpheed-claws, mutt, TheBat!, PMMail2k

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread Luiso Pérez
We're sorry, but we don't seem to be compatible. Our software suggests that you're using a browser incompatible with Gmail. Gmail currently supports the following: Microsoft IE 5.5 and newer (download: Windows) Netscape 7.1 and newer (download: Windows Macintosh Linux ) Mozilla 1.4 and

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-25 Thread Tom
25 Jun 2004, 22:47, David P James: Has anyone who uses GMail been able to use it with Konqueror? It works with Firefox but with Konqueror, after logging in, I'm sent to a page that says Loading... in a red field at the top right (which I also see in Firefox) but I never get any further than that

Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-24 Thread James W. Thompson, II
I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested simply visit one of the following pages, first come, first served. As long as no one protests I will post other invitations to give whoever wants them here. http://gmail.google.com/gmail/a-5cb03dc1c9-50683ed958

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-24 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 23:21:48 -0500, James W. Thompson, II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested simply visit one of the following pages, first come, first served. As long as no one protests I will post other invitations to give whoever wants

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-24 Thread Steve Lamb
James W. Thompson, II wrote: I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested simply visit one of the following pages, first come, first served. As long as no one protests I will post other invitations to give whoever wants them here. D'oh, and forgot to mention in my last

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

2004-06-24 Thread John Summerfield
James W. Thompson, II wrote: I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested Spammer -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]