[Info-vax] Real USENET [Was: Re: [Attn: HP Employees] PDP-11 OS hobbyist licensing]
Bill Gunshannon
bill at server3.cs.scranton.edu
Thu Oct 3 09:00:13 EDT 2013
In article <ec89f78d-6cd5-464b-9411-ec2d724abbf3 at googlegroups.com>,
AEF <spamsink2001 at yahoo.com> writes:
>
> My apologies. It must be the new Google groups, which mostly sucks in a variety
> of ways. I pleaded with Google to leave the old one up. They were both up for
> many months, but my pleas were finally ignored. Yuck! :-(
> Hey, I'm all ears for a suggested replacement.
> I hate Google for
> things like this. Also, they recently hid some website "reset your password" mail
> I was looking for in
> the "Important" folder, and didn't mark that folder as having any new mail in
> it. I found myself locked out of a website that continued to charge me monthly
> and there was no way to contact them! The site was vimeo. You're instructed to
> use their forum to contact them or even just to use their help pages,
> but you have to log in first! Augh!!!). On top
> of that all that TD Bank would do is change my credit card number! Finally I
> stumbled upon the mail in this stupid Important folder. And I don't recall
> ever being informed of this! This caused me trouble with the website and the
> credit card company! Augh. Oh, I thought it might have been a different mail account I signed up with. That's one thing vimeo was good at: it let me enter several addresses in one fell swoop.
> I was never found of gmail to begin with. I just use it when I worry about being spammed.
>
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