# Anybody want a gmail account? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [June 9, 2004, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545 "2004-06-09T23:23:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 23
**Author:** ![jackelope](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a6a055/32.png) [@jackelope](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jackelope)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2004, 5:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/441 "2004-06-27T05:30:55Z")
Not sure which Doper that was, but just sent mine to someone with initials R S. ---
**Author:** ![ebandit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b19c9b/32.png) [@ebandit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ebandit)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2004, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/442 "2004-06-27T13:28:20Z")
I would love to have one… send the invite to [ebanditNO@SPAMmycoupons.com](mailto:ebanditNO@SPAMmycoupons.com) of coure remove the NO SPAM from the address THANKS ---
**Author:** ![rexnervous](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e9c0ed/32.png) [@rexnervous](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rexnervous)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2004, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/443 "2004-06-27T17:49:43Z")
Well, I got mine from here, so I’ll give it back here. I have one invite, first email to me at [williamsDOTchris@gmail.com](mailto:williamsDOTchris@gmail.com) (obviously, change “DOT” to “.”) ---
**Author:** ![rexnervous](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e9c0ed/32.png) [@rexnervous](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rexnervous)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2004, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/444 "2004-06-27T18:07:40Z")
> [@rexnervous](#): > > Well, I got mine from here, so I’ll give it back here. I have one invite, first email to me at [williamsDOTchris@gmail.com](mailto:williamsDOTchris@gmail.com) (obviously, change “DOT” to “.”) Ok, mine’s been given away. ---
**Author:** ![ebandit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b19c9b/32.png) [@ebandit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ebandit)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2004, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/445 "2004-06-27T23:04:30Z")
Thanks Jackelope. I no have a Gmail account. I can’t WAIT to be a gmail account giver and have people think that I am as cool as I think Jackelope is! ---
**Author:** ![ebandit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b19c9b/32.png) [@ebandit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ebandit)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2004, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/446 "2004-06-27T23:05:34Z")
Let me correct that last post: Thanks Jackelope. I _ **now** _ have a Gmail account. I can’t WAIT to be a gmail account giver and have people think that I am as cool as I think Jackelope is! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Atreyu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5e9695/32.png) [@Atreyu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atreyu)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2004, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/447 "2004-06-27T23:41:56Z")
OK, I’ve decided that I’d like a gmail account. If anyone feels like giving me an invite, they can do so at the e-mail address listed in my profile. ---
**Author:** ![hardygrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a3d4f5/32.png) [@hardygrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hardygrrl)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/448 "2004-06-28T02:33:43Z")
I’d like one too - send to hardyzgrrl142@hotmaildotcom. Thanks in advance. ---
**Author:** ![fluiddruid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@fluiddruid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fluiddruid)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/449 "2004-06-28T03:26:48Z")
Thanks, I now have one! ---
**Author:** ![Whiter\_Carpet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/57b2e6/32.png) [@Whiter\_Carpet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Whiter_Carpet)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/450 "2004-06-28T03:55:28Z")
Ooooh, pretty. Me wanty me wanty. ---
**Author:** ![hardygrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a3d4f5/32.png) [@hardygrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hardygrrl)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/451 "2004-06-28T05:22:32Z")
To the mysterious benefactor, much thanks. No more numbers after my name makes me a happy girl. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![doverpro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/838e76/32.png) [@doverpro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/doverpro)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/452 "2004-06-28T13:33:00Z")
Thank you **Go You Big Red Fire Engine** for the gmail account! How will I know when I have invites to give out? ---
**Author:** ![Ross](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e274bd/32.png) [@Ross](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ross)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/453 "2004-06-28T15:15:35Z")
A link appears on your main screen (the inbox screen I think) next to “show search options” and “create filter”. It says something like “Invite a friend to join Gmail!” ---
**Author:** ![StarvingButStrong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/starvingbutstrong/32/335_2.png) [@StarvingButStrong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StarvingButStrong)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/454 "2004-06-28T15:37:58Z")
I’m very late to the party, but if anyone has an invitation I’d love to join in! email is: StarvingButStrong at [hotmail.com](http://hotmail.com) I will sing your praises. And send chocolate, if you like. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Gaudere](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e495f1/32.png) [@Gaudere](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gaudere)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/455 "2004-06-28T16:36:30Z")
I sent you an invite. Hotmail may put it in your spam folder, though. ---
**Author:** ![Basandre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bcef8e/32.png) [@Basandre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Basandre)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/456 "2004-06-28T19:24:59Z")
Does anyone still have a spare invite? Please? _bats eyelashes_ amaia01 at yahoo dot com ---
**Author:** ![percypercy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8baadc/32.png) [@percypercy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/percypercy)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/457 "2004-06-28T20:38:38Z")
I’ve got one invite. first one to email me at percypercy @ [gmail.com](http://gmail.com) will get it. -Lil ---
**Author:** ![StarvingButStrong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/starvingbutstrong/32/335_2.png) [@StarvingButStrong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StarvingButStrong)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/458 "2004-06-28T22:49:28Z")
> [@Gaudere](#): > > I sent you an invite. Hotmail may put it in your spam folder, though. I got it, I got it! An invite from an _Administrator_ – I am not worthy of such an honor! But I grabbed it none the less. Thank you sooooo much! Now, where can I send the chocolate? ---
**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2004, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/459 "2004-06-28T23:59:23Z")
I would sure like one. I just know that [other guy](http://www.manhattanchurch.org/about_larry.asp) is going to get one before me. He thwarts me at every turn. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Plan\_B](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Plan\_B](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Plan_B)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2004, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545/460 "2004-06-29T00:56:44Z")
> [@Larry Mudd](#): > > I would sure like one. I just know that [other guy](http://www.manhattanchurch.org/about_larry.asp) is going to get one before me. He thwarts me at every turn. 😃 I was so touched by your competitive spirit that I sent you one, but not before I sent him two 😉 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545.md?page=22) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-a-gmail-account/249545.md?page=24)