I've had a goal to move my life online. Not my life... so much.... really... as my data. The idea is to not depend on one machine, but to be able to log in and get to everything I need virtually. "Anything, anywhere, anytime." So, all my project docs are kept online, all my mail is webmail, all my photos are in ofoto, etc.

This seems like a very mobile way to live.

Unless...

I just started a new jobby job and I've been applying that same lifestyle to my work life. As part of new product dev research, we're doing a survey project with a major research firm. That's all I can tell you, as the rest is in SSM (super stealth mode). By doing this survey, somehow, our hosting company decided we were running a phishing opp and cut us off.

It's a big political nightmare. We weren't phishing, of course, but trying to navigate the bureaucracy and get our hosting back is going to take some time. And.. in the meantime... I have lost all my work mail.

Note to self: this is a quick way to clean out my in box this is a pain in the....
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