[Dasbanter] GMail invites

Nick Moffitt nick at zork.net
Wed Sep 15 15:52:16 PDT 2004


begin  Tim Hammerquist  quotation:
> I'm sure this has gone on the list before, but I've got invites
> sitting in my gmail inbox just begging to be used, and I've already
> offered them explicitly to most people I see on a regular basis.
> 
> If anyone on the list would like an invite, please let me know.

http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/gmail_spooler-2004-09-14-18-57.html

And of course:

http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/stop_wasting_my_time_with_gmail-2004-09-08-05-18
> I completly fail to see what the fuss is about 1 gigabyte of
> probably overcommitted disk space accessible only via propriatary
> software and over no reasonable protocol. Especially amoung people
> who should realize just how few pennies a gigabyte of disk for your
> very own costs these days.
> 
> A market is a wonderful thing, and I am pleased to see that Ebay has
> determined the fair market value of a gmail invite to be less than 1
> dollar; pretty close to the price for a similar capacity hunk of
> spinning metal. 

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"Forget the damned motor car                             Nick Moffitt
and build cities for lovers and friends."          nick at teh.entar.net
       -- Lewis Mumford



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