OT: Whats wrong with gmail?
Pietro Cerutti
gahr at gahr.ch
Wed Feb 6 23:03:48 UTC 2008
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> I was prompted by a comment in another thread about gmail; and other
>> than the absolutely annoying way it quotes, what is wrong with gmail?
>>
>
> think other way.
>
> imagine you have service with 5000 mail account.
>
> would it be worth for you of extra work of writing all user data,
> analyzing it, storing forever? i don't think so.
>
> now imagine you provide 500000000 mail accounts. no things are different.
>
> you can get billions storing everything and closely working with
> government, and even privates - selling the data raw or processed.
>
> of course not officially, but when talking billions of $ such things, or
> honesty, truth etc. turns to "who cares".
>
>
> so stay away from ANY services that large. not just gmail, not just mail
> services at all.
Someone's over-paranoid in here... spy satellites, providers selling
sensitive data, neighbors staring at your wife undressing while you're
at work... who cares?
Just my 2cents to decrease SNR even more...
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Pietro Cerutti
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