[Gllug] Gmail Signup

[Ryan Cartwright]

Lee, Paul wrote:
> Ryan Cartwright wrote:
> 
>> Liam Delahunty wrote:
>>
>>> On 19/12/05, Peter Ball <CFL at marguet-ball.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I want to get a Gmail account but it says:
>>>>
>>>> "You can get a Gmail account if you're invited by someone who 
>>>> already has
>>>> one."
>>>
>>> BTW, I'd be interested to know if they force you into a googlemail a/c
>>>  (rather than @gmail) as you are presumably in the UK.
>>
>> I've not invited Peter as three others already have done so but 
>> recently I invited someone and they forced them into a googlemail 
>> address rathet than gmail (which is the one I have).
>>
>> cheers
>> Ryan
> 
> Hi
> 
> Hmm. I didn't realise there was a difference? Both @gmail.com and 
> @googlemail.com work on my gmail account.
> 
> Paul
> 
> // www.ma1.se /


It's to do with a domain name dispute. If you haven't read it, this
http://mail.google.com/mail/help/intl/en-GB/googlemail.html explains it.

Cheers
Ryan
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