TIL that Yahoo is still a thing.
TIL that Yahoo is still a thing.
Good. Shitty email services shouldn't survive, and Yahoo sunset somewhere in the 2000's
Every major Government-embedded technology monopoly email provider will do this as part of their identity initiatives. Get used to it.
1. Good. Shitty email services shouldn't survive, and Yahoo sunset somewhere in the 2000's
2. Every major Government-embedded technology monopoly email provider will do this as part of their identity initiatives. Get used to it.
They’ve been doing this for a while now, except they were just real pushy about wanting it, but not demanding it.
Closed a 20 year old account because I got tired of it.
They’ve been doing this for a while now, except they were just real pushy about wanting it, but not demanding it.
Closed a 20 year old account because I got tired of it.
you make fake info up.
you make fake info up.
They probably want phone numbers that aren’t the free ones you find on various websites.
Yahoo hasn’t been worth a damn for at least 15 years anyway.
They probably want phone numbers that aren’t the free ones you find on various websites.
Yahoo hasn’t been worth a damn for at least 15 years anyway.
Good thing mine has just been a spam-bucket alternative email for many years. When they disabled forwarding for free accounts it became less useful.
Good thing mine has just been a spam-bucket alternative email for many years. When they disabled forwarding for free accounts it became less useful.
Why the hell is anyone still using Yahoo?
Why the hell is anyone still using Yahoo?
I still use it. I haven't changed my email in 25+ years.
I still use it. I haven't changed my email in 25+ years.
that is so the 90's. :D
that is so the 90's. :D
i have several customers that still use yahoo. Mostly older people. Had one give me his AOL email.
i have several customers that still use yahoo. Mostly older people. Had one give me his AOL email.
ouch
ouch
Yahoo? Seriously? I quit yahoo when that surveillance company Oauth (sp) bought it years back. Had an email addy with them back in the 90's ffs
Yahoo? Seriously? I quit yahoo when that surveillance company Oauth (sp) bought it years back. Had an email addy with them back in the 90's ffs
Im a gmail user now. Lost hotmail and yahoo and aol and the others years ago.
Im a gmail user now. Lost hotmail and yahoo and aol and the others years ago.
Gmail does the same bullshit with phone numbers.
Gmail does the same bullshit with phone numbers.
True, but unless i want to pay for email its better than nothing.
True, but unless i want to pay for email its better than nothing.
Protonmail?
Protonmail?
Are they trying to lose their few existing users?
Are they trying to lose their few existing users?
I foresaw that coming last year, which is why I already have the yahoo replacement waiting in the wings. Live.com telegraphed that move long ago.
I foresaw that coming last year, which is why I already have the yahoo replacement waiting in the wings. Live.com telegraphed that move long ago.
Everyone trashes Yahoo, but it has a special place in my heart. Because of their old Yahoo messenger, I did well as a young man. Got one from every town nearby, back when meeting chicks online was brand-new. Eventually found the "one." Someone had to pioneer that frontier...
Everyone trashes Yahoo, but it has a special place in my heart. Because of their old Yahoo messenger, I did well as a young man. Got one from every town nearby, back when meeting chicks online was brand-new. Eventually found the "one." Someone had to pioneer that frontier...
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