If your proposed username has a reserved word in it, like admin, or root, I believe you'd get the same results. Alternatively, if the account exists, but with periods in different locations, you;d get that type of result. Logging in the periods aren't significant, but password recovery they are.
On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 7:12 PM, Alvin <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, I want another Google Account. I go the the "Create Account" page, > enter the name I want, and it tells me the account already exists. Okay, I > could have forgotten this. So I click the "Cannot login link," select the > "I don't know my password" radio button, enter the above Google Account, > and I get "No such account exists" message. Now what? Thank you for any > help. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Gmail-Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Gmail-Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
