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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-24-11 10:32 PM
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I send and receive fewer and fewer emails as time goes on.
Instant messaging,testing and facebook etc is the reason,I suppose.
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-24-11 10:46 PM
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1. My dear Swede...
That could be...

You sound lonely, and I'm sorry to hear that, sweetie...

I play on facebook. I feel comfortable with the privacy standards that I have access to.

There are many DUers there; I also intersect with my poetry friends and my family.

:hug:
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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-24-11 10:55 PM
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2. No Peg,not lonely.
Time is leaving email behind is all. The younger generation doesn't use email at all,and seem to be on facebook less and less. Oh well?
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hunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-24-11 11:02 PM
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3. soon to join telnet, gopher, archie, veronica, wais...
If I have any actual (not web based) email accounts still open, I haven't looked at them in years.
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-24-11 11:06 PM
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4. actually, I find myself using my computer less and less...
maybe I am paranoid but, it seems like I have less control of my personal info as time goes on. Anonymous, Agent Mike etc.
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-24-11 11:16 PM
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5. My son told me recently that i am the only person he exchanges emails with.
I am such a dinosaur- I don't text. :blush:
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