When GMail seems to have issues friends can save you
May 25th, 2010 admin

As someone who does not have a printer and tries to do as much in the Internet cloud as is possible, I’ve come to rely on certain services. One of those is GMail. It sits at the centre of my world. So when over the last few days I started to notice ‘odd’ behavior I was more than a little discomfitted. As email arrived, GMail seemed to assume that everything was to be considered read. That meant I had no immediate visual cue as to what I need pay attention. If there is such a thing as productivity in what I do then it evaporated.Almost immediately I lost track of what is going on, was unable to find things readily. Basically I was up the proverbial s*&t creek without a paddle. I found…
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