[governance] Blogpost: Gmail Hell Day 4: Dealing with the Borg (Or “Being Evil” Without Really Thinking About It

[McTim]

On 2/27/12, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:
> Michael Gurstein <mgurst at vcn.bc.ca> wrote:
>
>> Folks may be interested in my current experiences in the online world.
>>
>> http://gurstein.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/gmail-hell-day-4-dealing-with-the-borg-or-being-evil-without-really-thinking-about-it/
>
> Thanks a lot for documenting this experience and thereby an issue that
> Internet governance needs to address.

Why does "Internet governance" need to address this?  It's a free
(best effort) service...OF COURSE they won't have an army of people
helping you with your email?

>
> I'm going to mention this as an example of a problem that needs to be
> solved in a paper on "Principles of Digital Sustainability" that I'm
> working on.
>


I see no problem that needs solving here... PEBKAC, no?

-- 
Cheers,

McTim
"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A
route indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel

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