From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 25 04:25:14 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: chat@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A024116A412 for ; Mon, 25 Dec 2006 04:25:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from deeptech71@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.168]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D18413C470 for ; Mon, 25 Dec 2006 04:25:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from deeptech71@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id o2so2953820uge for ; Sun, 24 Dec 2006 20:25:13 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=SWEUKWPsMXGWuY7R6dS/rubol7Bc1PKHGtC+w2D8ver3+aQPNubo/oPEvQ362ccdE+lgRQqrAY8rsHic9QG9knrGLXXs0Mod9z18OrbY8ym9AYaoLuPBWXQFDgQ9blAMTDkp6OYO9Z+AIohfTE7Q6jaB6OOP+r9WCSt42FaSfDw= Received: by 10.66.242.20 with SMTP id p20mr15617144ugh.1167019262143; Sun, 24 Dec 2006 20:01:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.123.111? ( [84.0.105.48]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id x37sm16334534ugc.2006.12.24.20.01.01; Sun, 24 Dec 2006 20:01:01 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <458F4D75.8020703@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2006 05:03:01 +0100 From: deeptech71@gmail.com User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jim Capozzoli References: <37f72b1f0612241923h5c92e50kdff07783434efbbd@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <37f72b1f0612241923h5c92e50kdff07783434efbbd@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gmail idea X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2006 04:25:14 -0000 Jim Capozzoli wrote: > I know this isn't related to FreeBSD at all, but I wanted to see what > other people thought about this. What if google set up a mechanism > where emails are shared between user accounts? Like, suppose this > email is submitted to chat@freebsd.org, right, and the gmail mail > server sees who is all getting mail from chat@freebsd.org. Then, it > has only one copy of the message on the server, and points everybody's > account who is supposed to have this message to that one copy on the > server. Despite it seems like they have unlimited space this could > probably seem useful to them anyway. :-P > > Is this a good idea or am I just insane? Btw I can't find the spot in > google's support area to submit my idea so that's half the reason I > sent it here incase anybody who works at google also happens to be > subscribed to chat@. xD > It's a modern network with everything in it. That should already be implemented somehow. If not directly, then file compression should do the job. If google thinks he's the center of the world, OK, let us all register for 2GB and fill it with bulk. Man at this rate I wont buy new HDDs, I'll install my OS onto google and run it from there lol :]