Re:Google’s email nastiness
by Groxx on Saturday August 21, 2010 @10:02PM
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>But in every case, the email ended up sitting there on my mail server until the problem was resolved.
Where has he been getting his email hosted? Every host I've used bounces when over quota. Even paid ones.
>But not once did Google send me an automated email saying that I was about to run out of storage space.
Which would be useful, I admit. But jeez. Download the messages, delete them off Gmail, and wait for the storage to go up so you can put them back. You can do that, you know, and it would take literally seconds to clear up enough to start receiving again.
Where has he been getting his email hosted? Every host I've used bounces when over quota. Even paid ones.
>But not once did Google send me an automated email saying that I was about to run out of storage space.
Which would be useful, I admit. But jeez. Download the messages, delete them off Gmail, and wait for the storage to go up so you can put them back. You can do that, you know, and it would take literally seconds to clear up enough to start receiving again.