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Internet => Web Browsing & Email => Topic started by: UncleUB on February 24, 2009, 11:03:19 AM

Title: Google Mail
Post by: UncleUB on February 24, 2009, 11:03:19 AM

Can't seem to be able to get into my gmail account.
Can anyone check these sites to see if the open for them


www.gmail.com

www.gmail.google.com

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: tuftedduck on February 24, 2009, 11:18:05 AM

Neither are opening for me, no error message just no loading at all.  :(

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: tonyappuk on February 24, 2009, 11:52:22 AM

nor for me either.
Tony

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: UncleUB on February 24, 2009, 11:53:30 AM

Could it be Google's mail servers that are down. ?

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: roseway on February 24, 2009, 11:53:45 AM

It works fine here.

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: tuftedduck on February 24, 2009, 11:57:55 AM

Still not working for me... :no:

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: UncleUB on February 24, 2009, 11:59:55 AM

Nor for me,
have tried in IE7 and Firefox without success.
Can't seem to find anything about it anywhere

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: tuftedduck on February 24, 2009, 12:05:49 PM

Known problem, unkyUb, but apparently affecting only some accounts.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/pda/2009/feb/24/google-email

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: UncleUB on February 24, 2009, 12:12:10 PM

Thanks for that TD,at least we now know whats going on............

To say the internet is wealth of information,it doesn't keep us very well informed. :no:

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: tuftedduck on February 24, 2009, 12:39:40 PM

Up and running again... :)

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: UncleUB on February 24, 2009, 01:10:29 PM

Same for me . :)

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: UncleUB on February 24, 2009, 01:24:40 PM

More info on the problem here.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7907583.stm

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: BritBrat on February 24, 2009, 01:56:21 PM

Worked first time here on O2 Access broadband.

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: UncleUB on February 24, 2009, 02:27:05 PM

Quote from: BritBrat on February 24, 2009, 01:56:21 PM

Worked first time here on O2 Access broadband.

What time did you try it ?

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: tuftedduck on February 26, 2009, 07:38:16 AM

Have you seen this, unkyUb ?
Possibly a good idea to see that your password etc are still secure.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/25/gmail_im_phish/

Title: Re: Google Mail
Post by: UncleUB on February 26, 2009, 08:00:01 AM

Thats for the linky TD.I don't use Gmail instant chat,only MSN Messenger.