{"id":2764,"date":"2004-08-22T19:47:35","date_gmt":"2004-08-23T09:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/23\/to-gmail-or-not-to-gmail\/"},"modified":"2019-12-11T08:04:51","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T16:04:51","slug":"to-gmail-or-not-to-gmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/22\/to-gmail-or-not-to-gmail\/","title":{"rendered":"To gmail or not to gmail?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:10359,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/gmail.google.com\\\/gmail&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:8021,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.geekmuffin.com&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>So I&#8217;ve finally given in and gotten myself a <a href=\"http:\/\/gmail.google.com\/gmail\" title=\"gmail\">gmail<\/a> address, thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekmuffin.com\/\" title=\"geek*muffin\">Kirsten<\/a>. I have no idea how much I might or might not use it &#8212; I already have e-mail addresses [\\@speakeasy.net]{.citation cites=&#8221;speakeasy.net&#8221;}, [\\@myrealbox.com]{.citation cites=&#8221;myrealbox.com&#8221;}, and [\\@mac.com]{.citation cites=&#8221;mac.com&#8221;}, plus a literally infinite number of addresses available [\\@michaelhanscom.com]{.citation cites=&#8221;michaelhanscom.com&#8221;} (my mailserver is set up to drop <em>anything<\/em> sent to michaelhanscom.com into my inbox, so if you&#8217;re ever bored and feel like sending me something, feel free to put whatever you want before the @ sign and it&#8217;ll reach me) &#8212; but I finally figured it was worth jumping on the bandwagon.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you feel like it, you can drop me a line at michael &#91;dot&#93; hanscom &#91;at&#93; gmail &#91;dot&#93; com in addition to any other e-mail address you might already have for me. No need to update your address books, though, I&#8217;m not losing any of the already existing addresses anytime soon (except possibly the [\\@myrealbox.com]{.citation cites=&#8221;myrealbox.com&#8221;} addy, as I rarely use it for anything other than a couple of mailing lists anymore).<\/p>\n<p><strong>iTunes:<\/strong> &#8220;Lollipop (Candyman) (Razor N Go Lick It)&#8221; by Aqua from the album <em>Aqua Mania Remix<\/em> (1997, 12:20).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;ve finally given in and gotten myself a gmail address. I have no idea how much I might or might not use it &mdash; I already have e-mail addresses @speakeasy.net, @myrealbox.com, and @mac.com, plus a literally infinite number of addresses available @michaelhanscom.com &mdash; but I finally figured it was worth jumping on the bandwagon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2043],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-2764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}