{"id":1653,"date":"2009-01-05T20:42:24","date_gmt":"2009-01-05T19:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geoffjones.com\/2009\/01\/05\/spam-and-overnight-success\/"},"modified":"2009-01-05T20:42:24","modified_gmt":"2009-01-05T19:42:24","slug":"spam-and-overnight-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/?p=1653","title":{"rendered":"Spam and overnight success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After reading the excellent post &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/paulbuchheit.blogspot.com\/2009\/01\/overnight-success-takes-long-time.html\">Overnight success takes a long time<\/a>&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paul_Buchheit\">Paul Buchheit<\/a> on the history of <a href=\"http:\/\/gmail.com\" title=\"Gmail\" rel=\"homepage\" class=\"zem_slink\">gmail<\/a> it stirred my memory into why I use gmail. The answer is this prominent&nbsp; button:<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/google-mail-inbox-geofonesgmailcom-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Before gmail came along. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spam_%28electronic%29\" title=\"Spam (electronic)\" rel=\"wikipedia\" class=\"zem_slink\">Spam<\/a> was a real problem for me, as you can see from the last&nbsp; <b>10 MINUTES<\/b> worth hitting the gmail <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/E-mail_filtering\" title=\"E-mail filtering\" rel=\"wikipedia\" class=\"zem_slink\">spam filter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/google-mail-spam-8514-geofonesgmailcom.jpg\"><br \/>and its totally relentless, a 10 minute snapshot any time day or night is the same!<\/p>\n<p>So full marks to <a href=\"http:\/\/google.com\" title=\"Google\" rel=\"homepage\" class=\"zem_slink\">Google<\/a> for letting me use gmail on all my email accounts and also to be able to access them by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Internet_Message_Access_Protocol\" title=\"Internet Message Access Protocol\" rel=\"wikipedia\" class=\"zem_slink\">IMAP<\/a> and POP so I can read them on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/iphone\" title=\"iPhone\" rel=\"homepage\" class=\"zem_slink\">iPhone<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/thunderbird\/\" title=\"Thunderbird\" rel=\"homepage\" class=\"zem_slink\">Thunderbird<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Oh and I&#8217;m sure <a href=\"http:\/\/friendfeed.com\/\">FriendFeed<\/a> will eventually be a huge success! Follow me there as <a href=\"http:\/\/friendfeed.com\/geofones\">geofones<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"scribefire-powered\">Powered by ScribeFire.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\" class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After reading the excellent post &#8220;Overnight success takes a long time&#8221; by Paul Buchheit on the history of gmail it stirred my memory into why I use gmail. The answer is this prominent&nbsp; button: Before gmail came along. Spam was a real problem for me, as you can see from the last&nbsp; 10 MINUTES worth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[184,192,193,225,298,363],"class_list":["post-1653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-friendfeed","tag-gmail","tag-google","tag-iphone","tag-paul-buchheit","tag-spam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}