HI Chris,<br>
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Thanks for the link I will look into it.<br>
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Rupert.<br>
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PS I upgraded to Windows XP Professional on the weekend.<br>
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All I need now is the Broadband to be connected... <br>
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Regards,<br>
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Rupert.<br>
<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/12/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Christopher Jansen</b> <<a href="mailto:cjjansen@gmail.com">cjjansen@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
sorry if you wanted the link to that gmail drive<br><br><a href="http://www.viksoe.dk/code/gmail.htm">http://www.viksoe.dk/code/gmail.htm</a><br><br>Regards<br>Chris<br><br><br>On 6/11/05, Christopher Jansen <<a href="mailto:cjjansen@gmail.com">
cjjansen@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Gmail is great I have an account and think its something that is worth<br>> while... although you have to look at both sides of the coin....<br>><br>> Here is an interesting article that may be worth looking at..
<br>> It talks about some privacy concerns with gmail<br>><br>> <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/06/03/google.privacy.reut/">http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/06/03/google.privacy.reut/</a><br>>
<br>> Another interesting technology is the gmail drive.... A third party<br>> that has written a extension of gmail<br>><br>> What it does is adds a virtual drive to your current HDD such as C: d:<br>> This virtual drive allows you to access your gmail account allowing
<br>> you to drag and drop files into you 2 gig of storage... just like you<br>> would drag and drop files to your normal HDD. It then sends an email<br>> to yourself with the file attached...At later stages you can access
<br>> the files as though it was a normal drive<br>> Limitation: you can only drag and drop up to 10mb files as this is the<br>> limit for attachment emails..<br>><br>> Sounds cool anyway Rupert thanks for the invites
<br>><br>> Chris Jansen<br>><br>><br>> On 6/9/05, Rupert Russell <<a href="mailto:rupert.russell1@gmail.com">rupert.russell1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> > Dear Off Topic Readers,<br>> ><br>
> > I have been using the Year 7 - 10 Information Technology Teachers' Mailing<br>> > List for a while but this is my first posting to this list.<br>> ><br>> > I sent an invitation to the IT list offering gmail invitations to users
<br>> > and received quite a few replies so I though I would repeat the offer here.<br>> ><br>> > Gmail has bumped my invitation number back up to 50 again so I have plenty<br>> > to hand out.<br>
> ><br>> > A Gmail account is like a <a href="http://hotmail.com">hotmail.com</a> e-mail address but much better you<br>> > get 2 GB of free space and it's not Microsoft (at least now we have 2 IT<br>> > companies wanting to take over the world and not just one...) Gmail also
<br>> > has a spell checker that works very well which I find handy :-)<br>> ><br>> > Anyway if you would like an invitation send an e-mail to my gmail address<br>> > which is:<br>> ><br>> >
<a href="mailto:rupert.russell1@gmail.com">rupert.russell1@gmail.com</a><br>> ><br>> > and I will forward on an invitation to you.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > Regards,<br>> ><br>> ><br>
> > Rupert.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > --<br>> > Rupert Russell<br>> > School of Education<br>> > University of Ballarat<br>> > PO Box 663 Ballarat<br>> > Victoria 3353<br>
> > AUSTRALIA<br>> ><br>> > Ph. +613 5327 9965<br>> > Fax. +613 5327 9717<br>> > e-mail: <a href="mailto:r.russell@ballarat.edu.au">r.russell@ballarat.edu.au</a><br>> > <a href="http://velorum.ballarat.edu.au/~rrussell">
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