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Re: Still a way to get a free .Mac account?         


Author: Steven Fisher
Date: Aug 15, 2008 10:48

In article ,
techq question.edu> wrote:
> Now that .Mac is changing over to MobileMe, is there still a way to get
> a free .Mac account? I'm asking because I just recently started using
> iChat in Tiger and according to David Pogue's 2005 edition "Mac OS X
> Tiger Edition - The Missing Manual," free .Mac accounts were available
> for a trial period that left the user with a @mac.com screenname for IM
> usage. Now, on the initial IChat setup, the create a new .Mac account
> leads to a webpage with info about MobileMe but no sign of how or where
> to create a free account for use with instant messaging. Are there no
> longer any free .Mac or MobileMe accounts that will provide a screenname
> for IM?

You can cancel before the 60 days is up to avoid being billed, but I'm
not sure if the AIM account stays.
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Re: Still a way to get a free .Mac account?         


Date: Aug 15, 2008 11:48

In article shawnews.vc.shawcable.net>,
Steven Fisher spamcop.net> wrote:
> In article ,
> techq question.edu> wrote:
>
>> Now that .Mac is changing over to MobileMe, is there still a way to get
>> a free .Mac account...
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