Re: Is anyone else having problems with Gmail?

2013-07-30 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi, I have no problem with gmail. I have been able to send messages from this account with no problem. Matthew On Jul 29, 2013, at 8:50 PM, arthur gindin wrote: i monitor the group for my blind grandchild. periodically gmail just won't work. the last time it wouldn't let me send

Re: Is anyone else having problems with Gmail?

2013-07-29 Thread arthur gindin
i monitor the group for my blind grandchild. periodically gmail just won't work. the last time it wouldn't let me send emails for a few days. the genius group at the local apple store tells me this is normal behavior for gmail. it appears they are spreading the wealth. art On 7/29/13

Re: Is anyone else having problems with Gmail?

2013-07-29 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Thank you very much for sending me this message. This is the first mail I have gotten some hours. I should just wait, then, and see if it resolves itself in a while. At least my password is no you and stronger. You need? Sent from my iPhone Messengers and Skype: BurningHawk1969 My home page:

Re: Is anyone else having problems with Gmail?

2013-07-29 Thread eric oyen
so far, I haven't seen any problems. I use both mail.app here on the macbook as well as iOS mail on the iPhone. I manage 2 gmail accounts on there and a yahoo account as well. For good security, it is recommended to change the password about once per month (for the truly paranoid, once per

Re: Is anyone else having problems with Gmail?

2013-07-29 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
The problem with changing your password so often, even if you use a mnemonic, as I do, to remember several different passwords, is it there are so many of them. Also, there are several variations within the Numonics paradigm which can lead you to strike out on login sites that don't allow you

Re: Is anyone else having problems with Gmail?

2013-07-29 Thread eric oyen
I use a program here called pwgen to generate 20+ character strings that have numbers, letters and symbols. These can be very strong. Also, in order for someone to check all possible variations on a 20 character password would take more than the available lifespan of the planet thus far. -eric