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Date:         Thu, 6 Dec 2007 08:40:26 -0800
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: NVC Re: anyone ever have a gmail account "disabled" by google?
Comments: To: Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <ccd73a10712060711j4b4a16d1i1b6940a89bbad8c8@mail.gmail.com>
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Nope Roger, Shawn is saying that for him, GMail is a better way to subscribe to the List. Its better for me too and has been for a couple of years.

Shawn, I have <lots> of GMail accounts and have never been chastised by the owner, not even for exceeding the data transfer limits..........:)

On Dec 6, 2007 7:11 AM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com> wrote:

> dear shawn > your last paragraph says (cut and paste) > > "Can anyone thing of any activity that > Yahoo! Groups or Gerry does to set off > an automated system to spend that > account? Gmail is SO much better for > dealing with Gerry's old school way of > doing forums/lists." > > to me that looks like a request to the readers of this service to seek > alternate mail specifically gmail > indeed the capital "So" shouting out that old school is last millennium > yours > > > On Dec 6, 2007 7:03 AM, Shawn Feller <syncro@carboncow.com> wrote: > > > I have no idea what this comment is even about...it's point makes > little > > sense to me. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > *From:* Roger Whittaker [mailto:rogerwhitt1@gmail.com] > > *Sent:* Thursday, December 06, 2007 9:54 AM > > *To:* Shawn Feller > > *Cc:* vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > *Subject:* NVC Re: anyone ever have a gmail account "disabled" by > google? > > > > > > > > if > > this is a ground swell movement to request vanagongerry to move yo gmail > > i suggest we first thank him very much for his management and moderation > > of the list to date > > no small feat indeed ... > > as for using gmail ... to be server > > although a user ... > > i wonder about putting all our eggs in one basket ... > > i cant stand yahoo and the intrusive tell me about your last adventure > > with dogs before you can have mail > > hotmail was worse and has twice deleted my own and my beloveds account > > why not request that vanagon gerry implement a forward to move the mail > to > > a gmail.com account > > i do agree gmail is a google idea whose time has come ... > > but let us not trade in the old bacon cooking wife just cause the new > > girls make matte latte > > yours > > > > On Dec 6, 2007 4:55 AM, Shawn Feller <syncro@carboncow.com> wrote: > > > > I've been using gmail since the early > > days. > > > > I opened an alternate account several > > weeks ago to now manage my Yahoo! and > > Vanagon.com forums. I have done NOTHING > > out of the ordinary with my gmail > > account. I reviewed their terms of use > > and see nothing conflicting with how > > Vanagon.com runs their list server. > > > > Here is the message, I've been offline > > now for 24hour although my OTHER > > (original) gmail account is just fine: > > > > > > Sorry, your account has been disabled. > > For more information about Google > > Accounts, please consult our Help Center > > at > > http://www.google.com/support/accounts/. > > > > > > Most goggle searches turn up people > > barking about the same concern. Some get > > it turned back on while others do not > > after filling out a "contact us" form > > and waiting for several weeks. > > > > > > Can anyone thing of any activity that > > Yahoo! Groups or Gerry does to set off > > an automated system to spend that > > account? Gmail is SO much better for > > dealing with Gerry's old school way of > > doing forums/lists. > > > > Shawn > > > > > > > > > > -- > > roger w > > There are two kinds of jobs in the world: > > Picking up garbage and telling people things. > > Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw) > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > View the growing list of video work at: > > http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners > > and ... older work at > > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 > > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364 > > > > > > -- > roger w > There are two kinds of jobs in the world: > Picking up garbage and telling people things. > Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw) > ----------------------------------------------------------- > View the growing list of video work at: > http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners > and ... older work at > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364 >

-- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/


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