Dick Eastman wrote about the possible buy out or merger of Time Warner and Comcast. He illustrates with some scenarios and why people shouldn't use the email address provided by the cable, DSL, FiOS, broadband companies. Then he goes on to write:
<<A similar situation is using an e-mail address provided by an employer. What happens if you retire, resign, get laid off, or if the employer is bought out by another company? In today's business world, millions of people have their e-mail addresses forcibly changed every year. The solution is simple: never, ever use an e-mail address provided by your employer, school, or Internet provider for personal use. Get a separate, independent address that can be used from any Internet provider. For most people, that means obtaining a *FREE* Gmail (Google Mail), Yahoo Mail, Outlook.com (formerly Hotmail), or similar service. Most of these services work better than the mail service.....>> You can read the full article here: http://goo.gl/B9zbVq Comcast and Time Warner emails should really do something about this very soon! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
