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by jerf 4499 days ago
I was promised when I was in school that my email would be maintained forever. They shut it off last year, about 10 years after the promise. No skin off my nose, since I used a "real" one even then, but it inconvenienced some people I knew.

(In other news, I recommend owning your own domain quite highly. You can use it to farm services out to any number of providers with just some DNS entries, but it means you can switch any of them any time just as easily.)