Re: OT: Anybody on AIM
| From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, October 24, 2004, 5:14 |
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On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 20:30:24 -0000, Christian Thalmann <cinga@...> wrote:
> --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Carsten Becker <naranoieati@B...> wrote:
>
> > But OTOH, you have to sign up with your email
> > address, which 99%ly means to get spam from AOL and
> > Netscape (Netscape 7.0 has AIM included).
>
> Why not sign up with an e-mail address you never use?
> You can make up a hotmail account for that purpose.
> It's very handy to have around.
Or even use a Mailinator address ( http://www.mailinator.com/ ) - no
passwords, just enter a username to see email sent to that address in
the past hour (everything older is autodeleted).
Very useful for when you just need a temporary address to receive an
activation code or something, because there's nothing to set up or
personal data to enter or anything.
Cheers,
--
Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
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