[WEB4LIB] Re: Yahoo Mail adds storage

[Marc Truitt]

Umm... perhaps it's just my greying memory, but didn't we have a quite 
protracted discussion of just that topic a couple of months ago, with 
specific reference then to google?  Or are you just trying to stir up a 
hornet's nest as a way to get through the August dog-days, Bill?  :)

- mt

Drew, Bill wrote:
> Can someone explain why such services as Yahoo Mail are so popular if they
> do such evil things as insert ads to pay for their free service. Obviously
> everyone is as smart as the critics of such things on this list and would
> avoid them like the plague.  God forbid that a free service insert ads to
> help pay for the free service.  Anyone would think that all of us want
> private business to get off the internet.
> 
> Bill Drew
> 
> 

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