Explain to me again why Unity is so great...<OT>

[rikona]

Hello chris,

Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 7:31:11 PM, chris wrote:

c> On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 19:22 -0700, rikona wrote:
>> Hello chris,
>> 
>> Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 12:47:00 PM, chris wrote:
>> 
>> c> On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 12:28 -0500, W. Scott Lockwood III wrote:
>> >> They don't go anywhere anymore. Ubuntu closed the Sounder list that was used
>> >> for that, despite the overwhelming desire of the list participants for them
>> >> not to.
>> >> 
>> >> -- 
>> >> W. Scott Lockwood III
>> >> 
>> c> one mustn't criticise Ubuntu don't you know
>> 
>> c> try here bikeshed at googlegroups.com
>> 
>> I tried the 'subscribe-xxx' route, for most lists, and it didn't work.
>> Is it possible to subscribe that way, or do you have to sell your soul
>> to Google to sign up. :-))
>> 
>> -- 
>> 
>>  rikona        
>> 
>> 

c> Hi Rikona, I had no problem, but am already a member of some other
c> google groups as well as using their email service via pop.

Aha - you've already sold your soul... :-)

c> As far as I know, you only have to create a google identity and then
c> your in.

The Google nightmare: You're walking in the mall with your wife. Your
Google phone pops up and, in a loud voice, says "three doors down, in
the lingerie shop, they have the exact light pink panties that your
mistress loves - and they're 40% off now."

c> If you have further trouble, let me know and I'll get some of the
c> others to help you through. No expert my self. :-)

I'll think about it.... I'd much prefer a non-Google solution...

Thanks much for the info,


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 rikona