I agree with you N. I was anything but a conspiracy theorist for a long time but once you head down the rabbit hole far enough and wide enough, there is plenty to convince me.
On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Neville <one.red...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Funny you should mention second email address John. I was locked out of > THIS List until I provided a SECOND email address, and/or my mobile phone > number, under the guise of it being for MY added security - WHAT THE...? > And by some flukey coincidence THAT is when some posters messages started > disappearing? I would get a reply to someone in my 'Inbox' never having > received the original posters message, and at other times messages ended up > in my 'Junk' box, again - WHAT THE...? I've been a member here for a > little while now and *never* have I had any of that occurring before. > > Even with YouTube, I'm into Locksport and some subscribers to my channel > have been "unsubbed" on occasion? And some end up being blocked as > suspected "spam"? Even though these people have been subbed to my channel > for a couple of years? > > Conspiracy theory?.....Everyone involved with the public domain is being > "steered" somewhere, and it's got zilch to do with an individuals > security. Although with all the terrorist activity today they would argue > it IS for your and my security - Yeah, right! > > Mike summed it up perfectly for me..."Security by obscurity", but that's > becoming more impossible as each day passes. Somewhere, someone can > monitor EVERYONE'S business. Nothing new perhaps, but I wonder just how > many people understand the full consequences of that 'secret' access? > > As it is with todays bureaucracy tripping over their own paperwork, so it > is with computer spies tripping over their own computer programming to gain > access to your and my privacy. Little "glitches" appear from time to time > as they are fiddling about with their binary codes or whatever in their > programs. > > Like when Microsoft changed from 'XP' {I think} to Vista, I could not beg, > buy or borrow the old XP program anywhere? Hmmmm...I wonder why that was? > *Every* store I approached could not possibly have sold the last one they > had the day before I asked for it? It completely vanished off the face of > the earth when I asked each store to instal 'XP' and not Vista. Could it > be because that old program didn't have an inbuilt facility enabling > "someone?" to access your computer at the push of a button. Well that's my > opinion anyway. Everything today is "linked" to a Big Brother data base > somewhere. > > See, the worlds hysteria and paranoia is even starting to get to me <g>. > I certainly won't be sorry when my 'use by' date comes around. > > Apologies for this being just a tad Off Topic, but I don't think the > idiosyncrasies have got anything to do with this email platform. > > N. > > > Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 13:19:21 -0500 > > From: jpopel...@gmail.com > > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > > Subject: Re: CS> Forum > > > > On 02/15/2015 12:56 PM, Ron wrote: > > > A dratted inconvenience. All of my replies go into my Sent > > > folder so I have to check Archives each time. > > > > You could subscribe with a second email address, that would > > get your replies, if they went out, successfully. That > > would be less trouble than checking the archives. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > John Popelish > >