Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] I've now got 50 Gmail invitations to giveout?

[Jonathan King <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:12:46 -0600 (CST), Mike Miller
<EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Jonathan King wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 09:41:46 -0600 (CST), Mike Miller wrote:
> >
> >> Nope, I still have 6.  You must be really good at giving them out, so
> >> they want to encourage you!
> >
> > Did you log out and try logging back in again?
> 
> Yes.  I didn't want to, but gmail crashes for me a lot.  It only does it
> on Win98, not on Win2000.

Interesting.  Gmail never crashes on a Mac.  Sometimes, under Firefox
especially, it gets confused in mid-refresh, but refreshing again
solves the issue.

> I don't know if it's the OS or other features.
> It is definitely caused by java.  It is also quite systematic - it
> *always* does it if I reload or use the back button.

Actually, I had thought that gmail didn't depend on Java at all, only
Javascript?  But I just looked at the source, and I see it does try to
sniff out MS systems and stuff having to do with ActiveX.  Surely
you're not using Explorer, are you? :-)

> > My "invite a friend" interface changed to a small light blue box on the
> > right side under my Labels menu.  It's possible that they've noticed I'm
> > a big-time user of the service and I'm getting something special, but I
> > find that a bit hard to believe.
> 
> I think you meant *left* side.

Right.  I can see this going to be a baaad day to talk about electrophysiology.

> Otherwise, mine is like yours but with 6
> instead of 50 invites.
>
> Face it, you are a gmail pro and they know it!

Well, at least Mark Rages is part of the exclusive club. :-)

jking
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