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Re: recommended free email?

From Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: recommended free email?
Date 2016-01-24 16:34 +0000
Organization Piglet's Pickles & Preserves
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On 2016-01-24, David Wade <dave.g4ugm@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 24/01/2016 10:56, Huge wrote:
>> On 2016-01-24, David Wade <dave.g4ugm@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 23/01/2016 13:54, Huge wrote:
>>>> On 2016-01-23, David Wade <dave.g4ugm@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> [17 lines snipped]
>>>>
>>>>> I use GMAIL for a number of reasons....
>>>>
>>>> [12 lines snipped]
>>>>
>>>>> .. the BAD things...
>>>>>
>>>>> 6) The address book does not integrate with outlook. The integration
>>>>> tools are naff.
>>>>
>>>> 7) and the showstopper. Google data mines your email.
>>>>
>>> It always has, and from what I remember it said from day one that was
>>> how it would fund the service. That is it would mine your data so it
>>> could target you with appropriate adds. I find the targeted adds that
>>> result from my e-mail being mined some what innocuous.
>>>
>>> Those that result from clicking on links on web sites bother me more. I
>>> looked at a Viking River Cruise and get pictures of Budapest on every
>>> web page, even though I have already had a Viking cruise there....
>>
>> I run Ghostery and AdBlock+. Adverts? What adverts?
>>
> I found AddBlock+ seemed to cause several modern sites to fail to load.

There's the odd site that pops up something along the lines of "You're
running AdBlock so we're not showing you our site". To which my response
is "Your loss. Bye."

Other Ad blockers are available.

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  Re: recommended free email? philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2016-01-22 12:59 -0600
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    Re: recommended free email? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2016-01-22 14:23 -0500
  Re: recommended free email? Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2016-01-22 13:32 -0600
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    Re: recommended free email? Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2016-01-23 04:58 +0000
  Re: recommended free email? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-01-22 22:52 +0000
    Re: recommended free email? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2016-01-27 14:57 -0600
      Re: recommended free email? Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2016-01-27 21:47 +0000
  Re: recommended free email? "kipg" <io@nospam.com> - 2016-01-23 12:58 +1100
    Re: recommended free email? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2016-01-23 10:57 -0500
      Re: recommended free email? mausg@mail.com - 2016-01-23 16:49 +0000
        Re: recommended free email? "kipg" <io@nospam.com> - 2016-01-24 04:42 +1100
        Re: recommended free email? Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2016-01-23 20:24 +0000
      Re: recommended free email? "kipg" <io@nospam.com> - 2016-01-24 04:34 +1100
      Re: recommended free email? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2016-01-27 15:00 -0600
        Re: recommended free email? Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2016-01-27 17:22 -0600
          Re: recommended free email? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2016-01-28 11:46 -0500
            Re: recommended free email? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2016-01-31 13:36 +0000
              Re: recommended free email? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2016-01-31 11:03 -0500
                Re: recommended free email? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2016-01-31 17:29 +0000
  Re: recommended free email? Stephen Wolstenholme <steve@easynn.com> - 2016-01-23 09:25 +0000
  Re: recommended free email? David Wade <dave.g4ugm@gmail.com> - 2016-01-23 10:31 +0000
    Re: recommended free email? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-01-23 13:54 +0000
      Re: recommended free email? Stephen Wolstenholme <steve@easynn.com> - 2016-01-23 14:58 +0000
        Re: recommended free email? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-01-23 15:35 +0000
          Re: recommended free email? Stephen Wolstenholme <steve@easynn.com> - 2016-01-23 16:04 +0000
      Re: recommended free email? mausg@mail.com - 2016-01-23 16:42 +0000
        Re: recommended free email? "J. Clarke" <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2016-01-23 13:39 -0500
      Re: recommended free email? David Wade <dave.g4ugm@gmail.com> - 2016-01-24 00:43 +0000
        Re: recommended free email? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-01-24 10:56 +0000
          Re: recommended free email? David Wade <dave.g4ugm@gmail.com> - 2016-01-24 16:27 +0000
            Re: recommended free email? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-01-24 16:34 +0000
          Re: recommended free email? Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2016-01-24 11:53 -0600
            Re: recommended free email? Stan Barr <plan.b@bluesomatic.org> - 2016-01-25 08:22 +0000
              Re: recommended free email? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-01-25 11:25 +0000
              Re: recommended free email? Morten Reistad <first@last.name.invalid> - 2016-01-25 13:32 +0100
            Re: recommended free email? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-01-25 11:21 +0000
              Re: recommended free email? Stephen Wolstenholme <steve@easynn.com> - 2016-01-25 14:18 +0000
                Re: recommended free email? hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2016-01-25 09:54 -0800
                Re: recommended free email? Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org> - 2016-01-25 13:56 -0600
                Re: recommended free email? hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2016-01-26 08:10 -0800
                Re: recommended free email? JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> - 2016-01-26 12:07 -0600
                Re: recommended free email? Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2016-01-26 13:32 -0500
                Re: recommended free email? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2016-01-27 15:15 -0600
                Re: recommended free email? hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2016-01-28 10:33 -0800
                Re: recommended free email? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-01-28 20:57 +0000
                Re: recommended free email? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-01-28 21:47 +0000
                Re: recommended free email? RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2016-02-06 20:20 +0300
                Re: recommended free email? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-01-28 20:50 +0000
                Re: recommended free email? hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2016-01-26 11:06 -0800
                Re: recommended free email? Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2016-01-26 16:13 -0600
                Re: recommended free email? JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> - 2016-01-26 21:32 -0600
                Re: recommended free email? JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> - 2016-01-26 21:20 -0600
                Re: recommended free email? "J. Clarke" <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2016-01-26 19:19 -0500
                Re: recommended free email? Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2016-01-25 15:45 -0600
                Re: recommended free email? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-01-25 22:24 +0000
                Re: recommended free email? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2016-01-27 15:11 -0600
                Re: recommended free email? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-01-25 18:14 +0000
  Re: recommended free email? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2016-01-23 18:42 +0000

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