I thought this was an april fools hoax. tack
On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Sach Jobb wrote: > most of you have probably already heard that google is planning to enter > the free webmail market (currently dominated by yahoo and hotmail) by > offering it's own version that has up to 1gb of free storage. > > they plan to monetarily support this venture by using targeted ads based > on the _content_ of incoming messages. (/me shrieks in horror) > > here is an interesting wired article that goes into the privacy issues > which will no doubt arise from such an application if it is deployed. > > http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,62917,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_2 > > > (/me shrieks a second time when he things about the patriot act; decides > not to come home) > > cheers, > sach > > > _______________________________________________ > Bits mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.sugoi.org/mailman/listinfo/bits > ---------------------------------------------- I listen to girls who listen to Black Sabbath. http://www.mousearmy.net http://www.bandsagainstbush.org http://www.moveon.org _______________________________________________ Bits mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sugoi.org/mailman/listinfo/bits
