GMail

Posted at 9:05 am on Tuesday, August 12, 2008, in Technology, and tagged , , .

GMail was down for roughly an hour yesterday — which is like forever in internet speed and time. Google, the super-evil company that runs the service, eventually apologized. But that did give me an excuse to play off the ordeal with my Facebook status…

Jeffrey needs to learn to cope without gmail.
Jeffrey is learning to cope without gmail.
Jeffrey didn’t cope all that well.

I do admit that I was flustered throughout the outage. I rely on GMail exclusively for my email, and to think there may have been an unread email for a significant amount of time, anything over five or ten minutes really, it was a very unsettling time for me.


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4 Responses to “GMail”

  1. Betty Scott Says:

    MAN! I HAVE ONLY HAD GMAIL A FEW DAYS AND I CAN’T GET INTO MY G MAIL. WHAT’S UP WITH THAT? TWICE IN 1 WEEK! I GET ‘SIGN UP FOR YOUR G MAIL ACCOUNT’. I WAS ALREADY SIGNED IN BUT COULDN’T GET GET INTO MY INBOX. PLEASE HELP. I’M FEELING THE PAIN AGAIN.

  2. Vroman Says:

    Did you design this blog on your own or is this a free temp? Oh well, it looks solid. Cheers.

  3. reyonthehill Says:

    @Vroman – It is custom, based on P Clean.

  4. Oscar Says:

    Arggg… I really don’t get what you mean with your last sentence…

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