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Re: [DCBG] Re: Google Email

Perhaps they've hired more pigeons for the PigeonRank system, and have
lots of extra space?

I'm pretty sure it's an april fools joke from google. Info about it was
released at the very end of march 31st.

-Sam

On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 16:33, aliensrcooluk@... wrote:
> I agree, that must be a typo, 1000MB is alot. Though
> ISP and email sites often do offer lots of space wh
> ilst relatively small and new.
>
> I doubt Yahoo! could offer that sort of space with a
> ll the millions of users they have.
>
> My email account is 25MB (I pay for it though) and s
> o is my website space... thats 50MB for me alone.
>
>
> Regards,
> Andrew B
> aliensrcooluk@...
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> > <html><body>
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> > <tt>
> > Did I read that right? Did it say 1000 MB of stora
> ge space per account? How can they afford that? I wo
> nder if it's just 1000 MB only for the test run or i
> f they plan on offering that much when they make it
> available to the general public. Most amazing of it
> all is that it's free! Free e-mail with a gig of sto
> rage? Sounds too good to be true. Although the prosp
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Sun Apr 4, 2004 8:49 pm

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Did I read that right? Did it say 1000 MB of storage space per account? How can they afford that? I wonder if it's just 1000 MB only for the test run or if...
psychy
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Apr 4, 2004
6:49 pm

I agree, that must be a typo, 1000MB is alot. Though ISP and email sites often do offer lots of space wh ilst relatively small and new. I doubt Yahoo! could...
aliensrcooluk@...
aliensrcooluk
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Apr 4, 2004
8:33 pm

Perhaps they've hired more pigeons for the PigeonRank system, and have lots of extra space? I'm pretty sure it's an april fools joke from google. Info about...
Sam Steele
c99koder
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Apr 4, 2004
9:01 pm

Holy crud, you may be right about that. That story w as revealed right around April Fools Day so it could just be all a hoax. And here we were believing all ...
psychy75@...
psychy75
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Apr 6, 2004
11:37 pm

In a message dated 4/5/04 9:14:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I assume it means that mail won't be deleted by the server after a predertemined period of...
FifthDreamToday@...
FifthDream
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Apr 6, 2004
3:50 am

Perhaps they're offering that much to get everyone's attention about their new e-mail service. Perhaps w hen they accumulate a higher userbase they may lower ...
psychy75@...
psychy75
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Apr 6, 2004
11:37 pm

In a message dated 4/6/04 8:03:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, psychy75@... ... Yeah, there is a catch: Text ads relating to your mail on the page......
FifthDreamToday@...
FifthDream
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Apr 7, 2004
12:19 am

In a message dated 4/6/04 7:42:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time, psychy75@... ... Other sites have run articles since, with Google stating that it is not a ...
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