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Subject: Re: Why do they bug me?
From: candycanearter07
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Subject: Re: Why do they bug me?
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Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote at 19:21 this Thursday (GMT):
> I buy a Garmin watch (years ago) that was crappy (never connected to GPS).
> After years and years, they finally removed my account.
>
> Bought a Fitbit that crapped out after a year. They still beg me to upgrade.
>
> I buy a 3-station Eero system. Amazon duns me about getting new Eero systems.
>
> Just bought a Samsung S24 phone. They're already bugging me to upgrade!
>
> This rant leaves out bike stores, soccer tournaments, trail runs, the IEEE,
> Linux Magazine, and more that keep dunning me year after year of inaction and
> even requesting to "unsubscribe".
>
> And the endless "potential spam" calls, quite often from the 817 (Texass) area
> code.
>
> No, I don't want to sell my house. No, I don't want a warranty for the Fiesta
> that I got rid of years ago. No, I don't want Medicare supplemental medical
> insurance. No, I'm not in trouble with the IRS, the government, ....

Email spam is annoying, but I thankfully "only" get about 5 daily..
Weird how you get Fitbit emails, I've had 4 watches and they hardly ever
email me, though it could be because its been years since I've opened their
app.

On a related note, I just bought a pebble watch to mod it.
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Subject: Re: Why do they bug me?
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Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 16:40 UTC
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candycanearter07 wrote:
> Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote at 19:21 this Thursday (GMT):
>> I buy a Garmin watch (years ago) that was crappy (never connected to GPS).
>> After years and years, they finally removed my account.
>>
>> Bought a Fitbit that crapped out after a year. They still beg me to upgrade.
>>
>> I buy a 3-station Eero system. Amazon duns me about getting new Eero systems.
>>
>> Just bought a Samsung S24 phone. They're already bugging me to upgrade!
>>
>> This rant leaves out bike stores, soccer tournaments, trail runs, the IEEE,
>> Linux Magazine, and more that keep dunning me year after year of inaction and
>> even requesting to "unsubscribe".
>>
>> And the endless "potential spam" calls, quite often from the 817 (Texass) area
>> code.
>>
>> No, I don't want to sell my house. No, I don't want a warranty for the Fiesta
>> that I got rid of years ago. No, I don't want Medicare supplemental medical
>> insurance. No, I'm not in trouble with the IRS, the government, ....
>
>
> Email spam is annoying, but I thankfully "only" get about 5 daily..
> Weird how you get Fitbit emails, I've had 4 watches and they hardly ever
> email me, though it could be because its been years since I've opened their
> app.
>
> On a related note, I just bought a pebble watch to mod it.
>
maybe they just don't like you

Subject: Re: Why do they bug me?
From: candycanearter07
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Subject: Re: Why do they bug me?
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% <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote at 16:40 this Saturday (GMT):
> candycanearter07 wrote:
>> Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote at 19:21 this Thursday (GMT):
>>> I buy a Garmin watch (years ago) that was crappy (never connected to GPS).
>>> After years and years, they finally removed my account.
>>>
>>> Bought a Fitbit that crapped out after a year. They still beg me to upgrade.
>>>
>>> I buy a 3-station Eero system. Amazon duns me about getting new Eero systems.
>>>
>>> Just bought a Samsung S24 phone. They're already bugging me to upgrade!
>>>
>>> This rant leaves out bike stores, soccer tournaments, trail runs, the IEEE,
>>> Linux Magazine, and more that keep dunning me year after year of inaction and
>>> even requesting to "unsubscribe".
>>>
>>> And the endless "potential spam" calls, quite often from the 817 (Texass) area
>>> code.
>>>
>>> No, I don't want to sell my house. No, I don't want a warranty for the Fiesta
>>> that I got rid of years ago. No, I don't want Medicare supplemental medical
>>> insurance. No, I'm not in trouble with the IRS, the government, ....
>>
>>
>> Email spam is annoying, but I thankfully "only" get about 5 daily..
>> Weird how you get Fitbit emails, I've had 4 watches and they hardly ever
>> email me, though it could be because its been years since I've opened their
>> app.
>>
>> On a related note, I just bought a pebble watch to mod it.
>>
> maybe they just don't like you

Who knows how the company works..
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Subject	Author
Re: Why do they bug me?	candycanearter07
Re: Why do they bug me?	%
Re: Why do they bug me?	candycanearter07