On Sep 8, 2:14 am, PythonAB <pyt...@rgbaz.eu> wrote: > On 8 sep 2009, at 02:25, Neil Hodgson wrote: > > > PythonAB: > > >> I dont want to register with a google account, > >> is there any way to use a non-gmail account? > > > A Google account does not mean you have to use gmail. The Google > > account is used to handle your interaction with Google services and > > can > > be used in conjunction with arbitrary email accounts. Just create a > > Google account and set the email address to your preferred address. > > > Neil > > No, but it means that more of my data goes into the same company. > There's no way to use my own email accounts from my own domain, > and I don't have a choice anymore. > > In other words, if i want to be able to get the wxPython list mail, I'm > forced to use a google account, am I not? Is this the start of total > control by google? >
You can use any email you want to join the wxPython list, just as you can do so with the Python list. You just send an email to wxPython- users+subscr...@googlegroups.com from whatever email address you want to use. And Robin Dunn sent out multiple notices about the switch and why he was doing it about a month before the switch. ------------------- Mike Driscoll Blog: http://blog.pythonlibrary.org -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
