Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh?

2010-02-13 Thread Jonathan Link
gt;> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:48 PM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? >>> >

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2010-02-13 Thread Richard Stovall
ng. We dropped Altavista like a rock. Same thing could happen to >> Google. >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:48 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: R

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2010-02-11 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
thing could happen to > Google. > > -Original Message- > From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:48 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? > > This too shall pass... &

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2010-02-11 Thread Alverson, Tom (Xetron)
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2010-02-10 Thread Free, Bob
gned up for gmail 5 years ago From: c.bo...@gmail.com [mailto:c.bo...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 1:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? Same thing happened to me. When you view a message that goes to your address (wit

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2010-02-10 Thread Steven M. Caesare
+1 I rarely find a site that can saturate my FIOS connection. -sc -Original Message- From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:p...@optimumdata.com] Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 12:02 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? I seriously doubt we would

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2010-02-10 Thread Phil Brutsche
I seriously doubt we would notice a difference. A 1Gb pipe just means you have 1Gb to the ISP. That doesn't mean other sites on the 'net will be able to feed you content at 1Gb/sec. On 2/10/2010 10:35 PM, Richard Stovall wrote: > But, to be completely honest, I can't even conceive of what a gigab

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2010-02-10 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
ses them the China or Iran > business. They have plenty to do otherwise. > > -Original Message- > From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:11 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? &

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2010-02-10 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
+1 -- ME2 On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Andrew Levicki wrote: > Hi Carl, > > I believe that gmail ignores periods in the left hand side of the address, > so in fact those two email addresses are the same account, i.e. not > forwarding. You could equally say the same about > c.h.o.u.s.e.m

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2010-02-10 Thread Richard Stovall
Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:46 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? > > The seriousness of China and Iran's actions doesn't justify the word > "attack". > > China

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2010-02-10 Thread Andrew S. Baker
This too shall pass...   -ASB: http://xeesm.com/AndrewBaker Sent from my Verizon Smartphone -Original Message- From: "Michael B. Smith" Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:01:06 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? Google is an internet darli

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2010-02-10 Thread Andrew S. Baker
LOL   -ASB: http://xeesm.com/AndrewBaker Sent from my Verizon Smartphone -Original Message- From: Steven Peck Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:59:05 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? Maybe you could email google.support+non.complaint.je

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2010-02-10 Thread Free, Bob
010 1:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? Making it a little more fun, I learned some time ago that Google doesn't look at the '.' in my address, but considers lee.douglas and leedouglas to be identical. What's maddening is t

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2010-02-10 Thread Rod Trent
Like sell their own cable connection service... -Original Message- From: Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? The seriousness of China and Iran's ac

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2010-02-10 Thread Carl Houseman
10 5:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? Plus, do a little digging and you'll see some serious Google connections to the US gov't. They're protected. Why do you think countries like China and Iran are banning them? It’s a direct a

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2010-02-10 Thread Rod Trent
cons.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:01 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? Google is an internet darling and has been pretty much since day one. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From

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2010-02-10 Thread Kurt Buff
Most likely you only created your account as c.house...@gmail.com, and there really is no mailbox chouse...@gmail.com Here's the rest of the story: Google has stated (search through their help and blogs, I don't remember exactly where I saw it, but it *was* in Google) that if you have a mailbox th

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2010-02-10 Thread Michael B. Smith
to be wrong"? Carl From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? No. Gmail's behavior is not RFC compliant. They started out using the '+'s fo

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2010-02-10 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
sses can match a mailbox. > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > Consultant and Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4:48 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject:

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2010-02-10 Thread Steven Peck
quick so they expanded into full-stops. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > > From: Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010

RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh?

2010-02-10 Thread Carl Houseman
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? No. Gmail's behavior is not RFC compliant. They started out using the '+'s for "throw-away" a

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2010-02-10 Thread Michael B. Smith
bercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? Kinda like Exchange can have multiple smtp aliases for the same account..;) On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Carl Houseman wrote:

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2010-02-10 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
t; > Thanks for clearing up the mystery. > > > > Carl > > > > *From:* Andrew Levicki [mailto:and...@levicki.me.uk] > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4:36 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? > > > &g

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2010-02-10 Thread Michael B. Smith
lExchange.com From: Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4:44 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? Oh brother . I guess a mail server can do whatever it wants regarding matching addresses to mailboxes for delivery

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2010-02-10 Thread Carl Houseman
Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Google Username Assistance - huh? Hi Carl, I believe that gmail ignores periods in the left hand side of the address, so in fact those two email addresses are the same account, i.e. not forwarding. You could equally say the same about c.h.o.u.s.e.m@gmail.com

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2010-02-10 Thread c . boggs
Same thing happened to me. When you view a message that goes to your address (without the period, mind you) a little note shows up under the To: line that says "Is this me?" or something similar, and it explains the whole ordeal. On Feb 10, 2010 3:31pm, Lee Douglas wrote: > Making it a lit

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2010-02-10 Thread Andrew Levicki
Hi Carl, I believe that gmail ignores periods in the left hand side of the address, so in fact those two email addresses are the same account, i.e. not forwarding. You could equally say the same about c.h.o.u.s.e.m@gmail.com , ch.ou.s...e.m.@gmail.com, you get the i

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2010-02-10 Thread Lee Douglas
Making it a little more fun, I learned some time ago that Google doesn't look at the '.' in my address, but considers lee.douglas and leedouglas to be identical. What's maddening is that I originally tried to sign up as LeeDouglas and was told it was unavailable, hence I ended up with lee.doug...@g

OT: Google Username Assistance - huh?

2010-02-10 Thread Carl Houseman
OK, this seems very weird to me. For some time, mail addressed to chouse...@gmail.com has been delivered to my c.house...@gmail.com mailbox. I thought, at some point, I created the chouseman mailbox and configured forwarding. But I couldn't sign in to Google with the chouseman address and no atte