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What Web Mail service do you use

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What Web Mail service do you use
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Are there any alternatives to windows explorer

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Alfred Esbjörnson replied to andy's discussion 'What Web Mail service do you use'

I've used Gmail ever since it was in closed beta, I remember getting an invite from my brother who in turn had gotten an invite from his friend. I love Gmail.

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andy replied to andy's discussion 'What Web Mail service do you use'

another reason i like Google mail is because i can link my contacts and calenders from my iphone, which is good for keeping things organized. also its free.

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Jaymes replied to andy's discussion 'What Web Mail service do you use'

Gmail

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Ollie replied to andy's discussion 'What Web Mail service do you use'

I use Gmail primarily, but I have (from years ago so don't judge me =p) an AOL account which used to be my primary. I have always found Hotmail to be clunky and not very well protected against spam. I always hated the Windows Live Service even when…

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Michael Armeni replied to andy's discussion 'What Web Mail service do you use'

Used to use Hotmail and that started to seem to get really slow. Switched to Gmail and like it.

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Cookenstein replied to andy's discussion 'What Web Mail service do you use'

For a student the obvious choice would be Gmail, I still use a dated service by earthlink, which is antiquated at best, and need to move away from it. But Gmail is my more important and free and has Gigabytes of storage,, FREE!!

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Nathan replied to andy's discussion 'What Web Mail service do you use'

Well lets see first of all SNAP as well broke student is the way to be but i use Hotmail still for everything im pretty sure i have had this for AGES and it's beginning to get me a little bored with the spam that occur over the years and perhaps i w…

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Jeff replied to andy's discussion 'What Web Mail service do you use'

MobileMe is an apple service and integrates well with their products, heard it is a very nice if you own an iphone, then others say it isn't worth it compared to other services. I personally use google apps with my own domain.

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What Web Mail service do you use

i personally use hotmail for personal stuff because it links with windows live messenger, and i use google mail for formal things like college/work. i have been told that a service called MobileMe is very good but it costs $99 a year, being a broke…

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Maurice V3 replied to andy's discussion 'Are there any alternatives to windows explorer'

Other Geeks would know more than me on this subject. I've always used Explorer.

November 26

andy replied to andy's discussion 'Are there any alternatives to windows explorer'

thanks, i might try some of the free ones in a virtual machine, but it looks like the paid versions are by far the best

November 26

Maurice V3 replied to andy's discussion 'Are there any alternatives to windows explorer'

There are a few but I've never used any. I found this though. http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/the-5-best-windows-explorer-replacements/

November 26

andy replied to Ryan MacNeille's discussion 'Ex-Geek Squad Agent Tells The Truth!'

In the UK we don't have geek squad (as far as i know) but we do have “the tech guys" at all pc world stores, I would never trust them because of the way they try to con people They tried to charge my brother who is 14, £80 (i think that about $100)…

November 26

andy replied to andy's discussion 'Are there any alternatives to windows explorer'

no i mean windows explorer, where you browse your file system, i know what internet browsers there are, i'm not that silly

November 26

Maurice V3 replied to andy's discussion 'Are there any alternatives to windows explorer'

If you mean Internet Explorer yes.Firefox,Safari,Google Chrome and some more i've never used. There is a tab bar in IE

November 26

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What kind of geek are you?

a darn good one

Why do you consider yourself a geek?

I do indeed,

How did you find out about our Geek community?

Lockergnome videos on youtube

What are your "geeky equipment" specs?

computer
laptop
iphone
mini fridge
cup of tea

What do you want to be when you grow up?

not sure yet

What makes you laugh?

people who write to complain about tv shows (that just reminded me that i haven't watched tv in ages)

What is the thing in life you treasure most?

friends/familly/iphone/tea

What do you do to entertain yourself?

learn something/gamming/walking my dog/paintballing

Favorite music, movies, books, shows, artists, games, people, events, hobbies, etc.?

I am into lots of music, I can listen to anything that can be appreciated.

I am an active guy that likes to do boy-ish stuff like paintballing/ computer games.

But i also have a relaxed side that likes to read twilight/books about how people perform magic. and also i love to cook.

I also don't drink more alcohol than a pint a week because i think it decreases brain capacity (if you disagree then i will me more than happy to show you round my local town at kick out time to prove a point)