Re: gmail now officially stink

From	"Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	aus.computers
Subject	Re: gmail now officially stink
Date	2017-10-26 10:07 +1100
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"Computer Nerd Kev" <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote in message 
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> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>> "Computer Nerd Kev" <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote in message
>> news:osock1$5gq$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> "Computer Nerd Kev" <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote in message
>>>> news:oslpp8$1hrr$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>>>>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "Computer Nerd Kev" <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote in message
>>>>>>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> "Computer Nerd Kev" <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> "Computer Nerd Kev" <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>>> news:osgqgi$1et5$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>>>>>>>>>>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I refuse to use an Email service that reads my mail,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Its free to read mine that I do with gmail.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm sure it is. But it's also free for Google,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the NSA, etc. to read everything too.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nope, they can't do that.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes they can,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Nope, not from mine.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Well I suppose you could be using end-to-end encryption,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Nope, I don?t.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So it's only trust that causes you to believe
>>>>>>>>> that they can't and don't read your mail?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Nope, its fact that they have never ever sent me any
>>>>>>>> advertising based on something in my gmail emails.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'd want some more concrete proof
>>>>>>> that they can't/don't read my emails.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You have always been completely and utterly irrelevant.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What you may or may not want in spades.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I never said that they can't, I JUST said that they clearly don?t
>>>>>> read mine and send me any advertising based on what they
>>>>>> find in the emails and I wouldn?t care if they did anyway.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm sure it is. But it's also free for Google,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the NSA, etc. to read everything too.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nope, they can't do that.
>>>>>
>>>>>         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>>
>>>> That isnt EVERYTHING, fuckwit.
>>>
>>> So what bits of your Emails do you know they can't read?
>>
>> The stuff that?s encrypted auto, fuckwit.
>
> You said that you didn't use end-to-end encryption.

Don’t need to when its done auto, fuckwit.

>>>>>> I do get some ads showing up in facebook after I have followed
>>>>>> a link in a usenet link for say a yorkshire fitting or something and
>>>>>> I couldn?t care less about that and its completely trivial to avoid
>>>>>> seeing any ads like that anyway if I did care.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> but that wouldn't cater for many incoming Emails that I recieve.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Same for me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Google use it to provide targeted ads for one thing.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Not from mine. NOT ONE of the things I have ever discussed
>>>>>>>>>>>> in my gmail email has EVER produced a targeted ad for me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and wants to know lots of personal information
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just to set up an account, in the first place.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Trivial to give it fake info. Same with facebook etc.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Possibly,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No possibly about it, absolutely certainly in fact.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but it wanted a phone number from me, and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that's the sort of thing they use to confirm
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that you're not giving them fake details.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Pigs arse it is.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ebay (or maybe it was PayPal) called the phone
>>>>>>>>>>>>> number I gave them to confirm that it was mine.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Even terminal fuckwit such as yourself should be
>>>>>>>>>>>> able to get a burner number you can use for your
>>>>>>>>>>>> fake details, if someone was actually stupid enough
>>>>>>>>>>>> to lend you a seeing eye dog and a white cane, again.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> They didn't call me when I registered, they called me later on,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> They've never called me and presumably would
>>>>>>>>>> email you if they get no response or suspend
>>>>>>>>>> your paypal until the phone answers.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Email is no proof of identity on it's own (hence why they call).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Calling is no proof of identity either.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It's linked to your identity if you didn't cheat the system when
>>>>>>> you got it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Suspended PayPal (or Email) is something I'd want to avoid.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Never happened to me. I have had a debit card suspended
>>>>>>>> because of what StGeorge said was suspicious activity for
>>>>>>>> cents. They claimed to have tried to call me, but they stuffed
>>>>>>>> that up somehow. No record of them ever doing that.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> so I'd have to keep that number permanently active just in case.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Nope.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Seems like a lot of trouble just to use a free Emailservice
>>>>>>>>>>> anonymously.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> They've never called me, so it isnt.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> But if they ever do try to call, you might have to change your 
>>>>>>>>> Email
>>>>>>>>> address.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Nope.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'll shop elsewhere.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> And get a worse result when you are that stupid.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Plenty of options for free Email are out there,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> None anything like as good with automatic spam filtering.
>>>>>
>>>>> Filter it yourself if you need it that much.
>>>>
>>>> Not even possible to do that anything like as well as gmail does.
>>>>
>>>> THEY get to see who dumps loads of identical shit into the system.
>>>>
>>>> No individual ever does.
>>>
>>> That's why there are spam block lists made publicly available.
>>
>> gmail does a lot better than that.
>
> OK, if you insist.

You never could bullshit your way out of a wet paper bag.

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