I had a feeling that thread would be coming back to life...

If some are concerned about using Gmail due to privacy issues...

There are way more Benefits in using Gmail than Not in my opinion But I respect all opinions on the subject...

Although... Should we also stop using Google and Googling?...

No chance that's ever going to happen...

Imagine, your Gmail is read, your web pages are read, your clicks are .... Following the rules of Boolean logic there should be absolutely no way that ...
http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/20..._and_priv.html

Phil