Subj : Re: Google Discontinues G Suite Legacy Free Edition Accounts
To   : Warpslide
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Mon Jan 31 2022 06:52:00

-=> Warpslide wrote to All <=-

 Wa> Well, it was good while it lasted!

 Wa> I received an email from Google yesterday that my grandfathered free G
 Wa> Suite account will be discontinued as of July 1, 2022.

I haven't checked my BBS mail in a while, but it should be available again 
now due to the backlash.

 Wa> I've been on this service for what seems like forever.  It was
 Wa> originally released as a free service in August of 2006, marketed as
 Wa> "Google Apps for Your Domain".  Google then discontinued their free
 Wa> offering in 2012, but for those of us who had a free account we were
 Wa> grandfathered in.

I was one of those grandfathered in accounts, then I tried their offer of a 
30 day trial of the paid service when they announced the change... with no 
way to revert to the free account! I should have left well enough alone.   
:(


.... THE SEVEN JOURNEYS TO ITSELFNESS
--- MultiMail/DOS v0.52
 * Origin: realitycheckBBS.org -- information is power. (21:4/122)

.