[Offtopic] gmail invitations

Rupert Russell rupert.russell1 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 12 21:10:21 EST 2005


HI Chris,

Thanks for the link I will look into it.

Rupert.

PS I upgraded to Windows XP Professional on the weekend.

All I need now is the Broadband to be connected... 

Regards,

Rupert.


On 6/12/05, Christopher Jansen <cjjansen at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> sorry if you wanted the link to that gmail drive
> 
> http://www.viksoe.dk/code/gmail.htm
> 
> Regards
> Chris
> 
> 
> On 6/11/05, Christopher Jansen <cjjansen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Gmail is great I have an account and think its something that is worth
> > while... although you have to look at both sides of the coin....
> >
> > Here is an interesting article that may be worth looking at..
> > It talks about some privacy concerns with gmail
> >
> > http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/06/03/google.privacy.reut/
> >
> > Another interesting technology is the gmail drive.... A third party
> > that has written a extension of gmail
> >
> > What it does is adds a virtual drive to your current HDD such as C: d:
> > This virtual drive allows you to access your gmail account allowing
> > you to drag and drop files into you 2 gig of storage... just like you
> > would drag and drop files to your normal HDD. It then sends an email
> > to yourself with the file attached...At later stages you can access
> > the files as though it was a normal drive
> > Limitation: you can only drag and drop up to 10mb files as this is the
> > limit for attachment emails..
> >
> > Sounds cool anyway Rupert thanks for the invites
> >
> > Chris Jansen
> >
> >
> > On 6/9/05, Rupert Russell <rupert.russell1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Dear Off Topic Readers,
> > >
> > > I have been using the Year 7 - 10 Information Technology Teachers' 
> Mailing
> > > List for a while but this is my first posting to this list.
> > >
> > > I sent an invitation to the IT list offering gmail invitations to 
> users
> > > and received quite a few replies so I though I would repeat the offer 
> here.
> > >
> > > Gmail has bumped my invitation number back up to 50 again so I have 
> plenty
> > > to hand out.
> > >
> > > A Gmail account is like a hotmail.com <http://hotmail.com> e-mail 
> address but much better you
> > > get 2 GB of free space and it's not Microsoft (at least now we have 2 
> IT
> > > companies wanting to take over the world and not just one...) Gmail 
> also
> > > has a spell checker that works very well which I find handy :-)
> > >
> > > Anyway if you would like an invitation send an e-mail to my gmail 
> address
> > > which is:
> > >
> > > rupert.russell1 at gmail.com
> > >
> > > and I will forward on an invitation to you.
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > >
> > > Rupert.
> > >
> > >
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University of Ballarat
PO Box 663 Ballarat
Victoria 3353
AUSTRALIA

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Fax. +613 5327 9717
e-mail: r.russell at ballarat.edu.au
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