[Mgs] AOL and Team.Net

Barrie Robinson barrie at look.ca
Sun Jul 12 10:23:23 MDT 2009


A while ago I could not banish AOL from my PC - It refused to be 
un-installed (we should call this "unstall"?).  I had to go into DOS 
to remove it.


At 07:34 PM 7/10/2009, Max Heim wrote:
>This just goes to demonstrate why AOL is almost completely useless as an
>email platform, other than for communicating with (a dwindling number of)
>other AOL members.
>
>It doesn't conform to standards; it inexplicably blocks mailing lists,
>corporate mail and personal mail at random; it inevitably scrambles
>attachments, if it bothers to deliver them at all; and (worst of all) it
>places ads at the bottom of your messages, even though you are paying for
>the service.
>
>Other than that, I guess it's OK...
>
>
>--
>
>Max Heim
>'66 MGB GHN3L76149
>If you're near Mountain View, CA,
>it's the primer red one with chrome wires
>
>[It was terrible 15 years ago, and it hasn't improved -- it must be the only
>thing on the internet that hasn't completely changed over that period.)
>
>
>
>on 7/10/09 4:01 PM, Aeseeyou at aol.com at Aeseeyou at aol.com wrote:
>
> > Hey....
> > Wait a cotton pickin' moment! All I'm getting is a bunch of stuff addressed
> >  to aol.com members--But nothing that says its actually from or about:
> > _mgs at autox.team.net_ (mailto:mgs at autox.team.net)  ...? To me 
> this  indicates
> > that the "Thinga-ma-job is still not working correctly.  So 
> what  I've done is
> > manually written: _mgs at autox.team.net_ (mailto:mgs at autox.team.net)  in the
> > address box  so lets see what happens now...OK? Oh yeah plus I've 
> done it all
> > in an Arial 10  plain text format.
> > Albert Escalante 1977 MGB
> > Port Hueneme, CA
> > Earlier....
> > In a message dated 7/10/2009 3:35:29 P.M.  Pacific Daylight Time,
> > ZoboHerald at aol.com writes:
> > In a message dated  7/10/2009 12:36:18 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> > TATERRY at aol.com  writes:
> > Suddenly this morning, AOL is working again for .team.net   Otherwise I
> > would not have seen this message......also old messages have come
> > through......
> > Terry in Oakland)
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Barrie
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