[OT] Protest the Novell-Microsoft Agreement - Sign Bruce Perens petition

[Gene Heskett]

On Sunday 26 November 2006 05:52, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>On 11/26/06, James Wilkinson <fedora at aprilcottage.co.uk> wrote:
>> Tim wrote:
>> > For that sort of thing you can temporarily sign up for a disposable
>> > e-mail address, then dispose of it after lodging your protests.
>>
>> Gene Heskett replied:
>> > I'm stuck with vz here, only game in town.  They not only make that
>> > difficult, the limit is 4 total, I have 3 used now.
>>
>> If you want a gmail invitation, just ask...

I replied through my gmail account, forgetting for the moment (a senior 
moment?) that it wouldn't make the list because from that address, I'm 
not a member of the list.  Sigh...

>> (No, many people don't want to use Google as their main e-mail service
>> provider. But they're ideal for throwaway accounts. I personally
>> download my Fedora list e-mail through Google.)
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>> James.
>
>Gmail is great for mailing lists. I don't even bother to POP it. I
>have all my mailing lists directed to this gmail account myself.
>
I do pop it, using fetchmail.

>
>--
>Fedora Core 6 and proud

-- 
Cheers, Gene
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