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by donkarma 1612 days ago
these are all coming from gmail accounts aren't they
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I have a Gmail account. I haven't been able to access it for at least four years. Google locked me out because I couldn't satisfy its demand for "two-factor authentication", which apparently to Google means "send a text message to a cellular phone."

It's not any great loss, I just kept it as an alternate address for when I needed to send email to someone (or vice versa) and over-enthusiastic mail admins decided to "fight spam" by blocking entire top-level domains or countries.

Which country are/were you in that was getting blocked?