tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post1527268279597247238..comments2024-03-18T02:14:57.204-07:00Comments on Google Operating System: No More Offline Gmail in Google ChromeAlex Chituhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02618542750965508582noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-26861670368820250792011-08-31T07:09:28.186-07:002011-08-31T07:09:28.186-07:00Just discovered this today as I sat in a non-wifi&...Just discovered this today as I sat in a non-wifi'ed coffee shop and tried to access my email, this is nuts, I used to be able to it all the time AND when I do get to the office there is no explanation in Google's help files (only available online!) if fact it says to use offline download Gears.....??? <br /><br />Google, you are seriously wrong on this one, when can I have access to offline Gmail???mervenuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09701222695424654662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-89609728083767034632011-08-08T17:42:10.798-07:002011-08-08T17:42:10.798-07:00I can't do offline mail in google's own we...I can't do offline mail in google's own web browser. I used to do it all the time in firefox.<br />What's up? Maybe less delay on the new deal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-17945104859579888742011-07-30T13:25:57.371-07:002011-07-30T13:25:57.371-07:00"Offline Gmail will be available soon (probab..."Offline Gmail will be available soon (probably in August), so that's not a reason to dismiss the Chromebook."<br /><br />Is this based on anything other than Google's vague promises? They seem to be extraordinarily uninterested in offline, so I am skeptical of anything they say...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-17950817353261368672011-07-30T03:33:41.029-07:002011-07-30T03:33:41.029-07:00I am (was) planning to migrate onto Google Apps fo...I am (was) planning to migrate onto Google Apps for business and offline mail is a critical need as I travel extensively and travel time is email time .. I cant wait for the latest release .... hurry up GoogleBill in Chiang Maihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284917537873802199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-90327431240003311482011-07-29T06:06:06.415-07:002011-07-29T06:06:06.415-07:00Offline Gmail will be available soon (probably in ...Offline Gmail will be available soon (probably in August), so that's not a reason to dismiss the Chromebook.Alex Chituhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02618542750965508582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-47009359921216455022011-07-29T04:58:35.997-07:002011-07-29T04:58:35.997-07:00Thanks for posting. Was just about to buy a Chro...Thanks for posting. Was just about to buy a Chromebook and was wondering how we could do mail offline.Michaelhttp://www.michaelchesleyjohnson.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-15849663118881138192011-07-18T07:57:32.698-07:002011-07-18T07:57:32.698-07:00Wow, almost 2 months.
I'm getting tired of us...Wow, almost 2 months.<br /><br />I'm getting tired of using Firefox 3.6, and performance seems to be slipping. <br /><br />Anyone know if it's possible to install an older, gears-enabled version of Chrome that will _not_ update automatically?Venablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11547414734235286510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-51254762729312901612011-07-08T14:44:38.259-07:002011-07-08T14:44:38.259-07:00I tried using a legacy firefox, but its broken as ...I tried using a legacy firefox, but its broken as all hell get out. <br /><br />Frustrating.Mr.Bishophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06568716036864503389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-65860220728288203792011-06-08T11:05:58.858-07:002011-06-08T11:05:58.858-07:00Sorry to revive an old post, but I'm realizing...Sorry to revive an old post, but I'm realizing more and more how bad of a decision this was on Google's part.<br /><br />Because of work, I am forced to use a Windows XP laptop. I need to have my Gmail handy. Unfortunately, the only browser still compatible with offline Gmail on my system is Internet Explorer 8. I've set it up to use offline Gmail. Why in the world should I have to use Microsoft's outdated browser to keep doing something through Google's services?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07540918462543829942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-21047102126476868732011-06-03T08:34:04.049-07:002011-06-03T08:34:04.049-07:00... and they don't even say a thing in their h...... and they don't even say a thing in their help about this issue. A deliberate omission like this one, affecting so many people, sounds a little like 'evil' to me. <br /><br />Now we start to see the problems of this wonderful 'automatic' update philosophy from Google.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-37648497109561567092011-06-03T08:11:48.834-07:002011-06-03T08:11:48.834-07:00Thanks for posting this.
Like many people, my gma...Thanks for posting this.<br /><br />Like many people, my gmail is blocked at work--however, gears, flaky connection mode, and offline mail have been able to get around this--until this week.<br /><br />At least now I know why. I would have been nice for the "not evil" powers that be to have acted a little less like Facebook and given us some warning.G. M. Palmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14515043039690357593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-86594843017688754252011-05-31T05:30:54.257-07:002011-05-31T05:30:54.257-07:00owh..
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Cloning of genetic materi...Man on the moon? Check. <br />Cloning of genetic material? Check. <br />Nuclear weapons and laser-guided-missiles? Check. <br />3D movies? Check. <br />Digital cameras in our iPhones? Check. <br /><br />Native offline access to Google services? Too difficult, apparently.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-30091274913299578402011-05-28T02:57:10.368-07:002011-05-28T02:57:10.368-07:00This really messed me up. Needed an e-mail for a b...This really messed me up. Needed an e-mail for a booking confirmation number to get on a coach and after having used offline gmail on chrome for the past 3 months whilst travelling with no problems I finally came unstuck. There should have been a much greater warning about this, first time Google have disappointed me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-35649435381441268052011-05-28T02:08:35.634-07:002011-05-28T02:08:35.634-07:00better to don't update Chrome until the HTML5 ...better to don't update Chrome until the HTML5 offline access is implemented.XploringMindshttp://www.xploringminds.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-54709872290295607702011-05-27T11:48:52.401-07:002011-05-27T11:48:52.401-07:00"Just postpone the update and wait for HTML5 ..."Just postpone the update and wait for HTML5 for offline. "<br /><br />How do you do that?<br /><br />And I thought they removed it from Chrome 11 too...Venablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11547414734235286510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-64644698675625551802011-05-27T09:22:20.663-07:002011-05-27T09:22:20.663-07:00Really great blog. My friends referred me your sit...Really great blog. My friends referred me your site. Looks like everyone knows about it. I'm going to read your other posts. Take care. Keep sharing.online gamblinghttp://www.onlinecasinosgames-onlinegambling.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-25393677128419981772011-05-27T07:18:03.648-07:002011-05-27T07:18:03.648-07:00But enterprise like stability.
Switching to a lon...But enterprise like stability. <br />Switching to a long term solution like html 5 should over that stability.<br />An google big push into enterprise is base on the chrome os, which is will be launching in the summer, most likely after a HTML5 version of off line storage is release by Google. <br /><br />Google probably thinking this is short term pain for long stability.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00017627173674962025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-81258047424467677532011-05-27T04:17:52.421-07:002011-05-27T04:17:52.421-07:00This was a wrong move by Google.
Completely agree ...This was a wrong move by Google.<br />Completely agree with the above commenter: "This is a big deal in the enterprise space which Google has really been trying to make a push into."Sites Ribeirãohttp://www.techload.com.brnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-67827583573557939242011-05-26T20:40:59.671-07:002011-05-26T20:40:59.671-07:00"Ridiculous move, forcing downgrade to FF 3.6...<i>"Ridiculous move, forcing downgrade to FF 3.6"</i><br /><br />WTF? Just postpone the update and wait for HTML5 for offline.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-37237064116065525582011-05-26T20:19:45.948-07:002011-05-26T20:19:45.948-07:00Offline gmail has been deprecated on various platf...Offline gmail has been deprecated on various platforms for more than a year. That's not a few weeks...Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273248222255527744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-79473751701897115152011-05-26T14:15:41.917-07:002011-05-26T14:15:41.917-07:00Ridiculous move, forcing downgrade to FF 3.6.
Goo...Ridiculous move, forcing downgrade to FF 3.6.<br /><br />Google is completely oblivious to the fact that 95%+ of the world's population doesn't have always-on internet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-24371515676701011022011-05-26T04:10:34.645-07:002011-05-26T04:10:34.645-07:00Yeah, well I've got Firefox 4.0.1 and offline ...Yeah, well I've got Firefox 4.0.1 and offline doesn't work there either.Cole Harrisonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-73614707031836185822011-05-25T15:33:29.865-07:002011-05-25T15:33:29.865-07:00Thanks for posting this, it answered my question c...Thanks for posting this, it answered my question clearly. I too am very disappointed as I have moved our mail server to Google now I have to use old clunky IE to get offline content from Google...how can this possibly make sense?!AngQuinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03776810429768777602noreply@blogger.com