Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-06-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:04:28 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: But, it's interesting to see I've made 490 posts to this list since Mar 2004. That must be when google groups was turned on, as I've posted earlier than that, but oh well, who's keeping count?!! (Better make that 491 now ;) I've got

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 10:01 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:04:28 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: But, it's interesting to see I've made 490 posts to this list since Mar 2004. That must be when google groups was turned on, as I've posted earlier than that, but oh well,

[gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-05-31 Thread JimD
Sorry for all the OT posts today. I am having problems with my ISP and I am not doing much work. :-) Anyway, I just found out something about Google Groups. I normally post through my ISP, however as I just stated, issues caused me to look up this gentoo group on Google groups. It can be found

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-05-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/31/06, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow. Google shows a list of every group it finds your email in and displays it in a drop down. I guess People should think twice about using their real contact information, name/email, in a group. Am I the only one that is bothered by this? Or should

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-05-31 Thread Philip Webb
060531 JimD wrote: I just found out something about Google Groups. http://groups.google.com/group/linux.gentoo.user Go to the link above on Google, click on any topic. At the top of the topic you will see the From: line. At the end there is a link named View Profile. Click on that. Google

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-05-31 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 5/31/06, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 060531 JimD wrote: I just found out something about Google Groups. http://groups.google.com/group/linux.gentoo.user Go to the link above on Google, click on any topic. At the top of the topic you will see the From: line. At the end there is

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-05-31 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 18:35 -0300, Daniel da Veiga wrote: Privacy is measured by how much you care about it, if you think VERY WELL it simply do not exist. The only real privacy policy is: everyone can have access to anything and everything. Nothing is confidential or hidden. But, it's

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-05-31 Thread Teresa and Dale
Iain Buchanan wrote: On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 18:35 -0300, Daniel da Veiga wrote: Privacy is measured by how much you care about it, if you think VERY WELL it simply do not exist. The only real privacy policy is: everyone can have access to anything and everything. Nothing is