[AT] OT: AOL

[Thomas O. Mehrkam]

All right 50 years. You know what I mean. After 50 years he was still 
sharp as a tack. He enjoyed his work it probably seemed like 30 years to 
him. He refused to retire. Worked until early this year.

Edward Tabor wrote:
> My prayers are with you coworkers family at this time of loss, but 
> working in an industry for 500 years.  I bet it was a blessing to die.
> 
> Ed
> 
> Thomas O. Mehrkam wrote:
> 
>> I cannot figure out why anyone would use AOL.
>>
>> A coworker of mine died this morning. He worked in the Seismic 
>> industry for 500 years and taught at two universities. His family 
>> tried to notify all his friends vie email. They had about 300 messages 
>> to send out so they addressed messages with 50 or so addresses per 
>> message.
>>
>> Aol shut down their email access saying they were spamming. They still 
>> have not ben able to resolve the issue with them.
>>
>> My email account has been block three times from friends accounts. It 
>> takes an act of god to get it unblocked. I recognize that spamming is 
>> a tough issue but with AOL the cure is worse than the disease.
>>
>>
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