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44. I hate gmail

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 03:52 PM

Nov 2013

You have to go through hoops to delete prior iterations of the email.

Meaning, it is done like a conversation. You see everything prior to the email, so I can't just easily forward something while taking out where it came from.

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Does anyone else hate the new Yahoo email?? [View all] ailsagirl Oct 2013 OP

Me! I hate it so much I stopped reading my Yahoo emails. In_The_Wind Oct 2013 #1

I hate the fact that it doesn't work SlipperySlope Oct 2013 #2

Not only that... ailsagirl Oct 2013 #10

I have two Yahoo email accounts I don't read either one. texanwitch Oct 2013 #3

Yes. KamaAina Oct 2013 #4

Wonderful ailsagirl Oct 2013 #9

You are exactly right, KamaAina MizzM Oct 2013 #12

I can't get into gmail ailsagirl Oct 2013 #13

I haven't been on my Yahoo email in months, but the new Yahoo Answers design sucks. nt Incitatus Oct 2013 #5

Yep. I noticed it seems a lot less busy over there now. GreenPartyVoter Oct 2013 #25

What were they thinking?? ailsagirl Oct 2013 #6

They have also changed the calendar, movie listings. etc. - several times. I would change, but I patricia92243 Oct 2013 #7

I know-- they kind of have us over a barrel ailsagirl Oct 2013 #8

You have to pay? pengillian101 Oct 2013 #27

You're right-- the basic version is free ailsagirl Oct 2013 #28

Ok. thanks. pengillian101 Oct 2013 #36

You betcha' !! ailsagirl Oct 2013 #37

It's truly awful. marmar Oct 2013 #11

I hate the new Yahoo everything! pokerfan Oct 2013 #14

I'm just finding that out-- I'm sorry to hear that ailsagirl Oct 2013 #15

They're making changes just for the sake of making changes pokerfan Oct 2013 #22

Maybe he can -- let's hope so ailsagirl Oct 2013 #38

Maybe they hired the guy that designed FreeRepublic to redo their site. nt Incitatus Oct 2013 #16

First thing I did when the new Yahoo mail client came out EvolveOrConvolve Oct 2013 #17

I guess that's asking for too much ailsagirl Oct 2013 #18

One thing to do is turn off Conversations gvstn Oct 2013 #21

Thanks for the pointer on conversations. That may help save my sanity. GreenPartyVoter Oct 2013 #24

Thanks for the tip!! ailsagirl Oct 2013 #26

Yes. I don't like it bigwillq Oct 2013 #19

It sucks n/t doc03 Oct 2013 #20

Yes!! I hated the previous change too, when they stopped bumping emails from contacts to GreenPartyVoter Oct 2013 #23

Yeah, and I onced loved it. Gmail is no better. Outlook has my business, for now. Skip Intro Oct 2013 #29

Oh no-- now you can get "ad-free" Yahoo for $49.99-- YIKES ailsagirl Oct 2013 #39

Outta their minds. n/t Skip Intro Oct 2013 #40

luckily I'm grandfathered in with the old price...but MrsBrady Nov 2013 #47

You are not alone. And they are using that faddish 'load more when you scroll down to the bottom PoliticAverse Oct 2013 #30

Not only hate it. I want to disembowel it and feed its entrails to the morons who redesigned it. Throd Oct 2013 #31

It's very slow on my machine. LumosMaxima Oct 2013 #32

over-scripted is right ailsagirl Oct 2013 #35

I didn't know people still used Yahoo. Vashta Nerada Oct 2013 #33

Just a paltry 281 million users ailsagirl Oct 2013 #34

I changed it to "compatible view" and it went back to the old one. You go into Tools - patricia92243 Nov 2013 #41

Hey, thanks!! ailsagirl Nov 2013 #43

gmail here! B Calm Nov 2013 #42

I hate gmail Xyzse Nov 2013 #44

Agreed, the new yahoo mail is awful. n/t area51 Nov 2013 #45

I've had my yahoo email since 1998... MrsBrady Nov 2013 #46

Yep, hate it too The New Me Nov 2013 #48