Astounding Retellings of Momentous Occassions

In which I help a former roommate with his "spam" problem

• [Redacted]: YO!!!!!!!!
• me: hi
• [Redacted]: did you not get any of my voicemails or texts
• me: ummm no?
• [Redacted]: about my fucking computer
• me: oh
• me: what about it?
• [Redacted]: it has this spam bot auto reply on my email
• me: i dont know
• [Redacted]: so everytime someone sends me an email it replies back right away
• me: i dont really do computer advice for anyone with PCs
• [Redacted]: with the same email everytime
• me: i have no idea what that stuff is about
• [Redacted]: UGH
• [Redacted]: really
• [Redacted]: i have a MAC
• [Redacted]: remember graham
• me: what?
• me: how
• [Redacted]: you set it up
• [Redacted]: send me an email
• [Redacted]: and youll see
• me: yes i remember now
• [Redacted]: mmhmm
• [Redacted]: i dont know how
• [Redacted]: you said macs dont get viruses
• me: ok i am sending you test
• me: yes they dont... normally
• [Redacted]: hha
• [Redacted]: well i guess im not the normal one
• me: do you use gmail in the browser? or os x mail?
• me: i sent you an email and havent gotten anything back
• me: i havent gotten anything back
• [Redacted]: it replied like right away
• [Redacted]: check again
• me: i see nothing
• me: checked spam messages too
• [Redacted]: interesting, because it showed that my email sent one
• me: from where?
• me: gmail on the web or os x mail?
• [Redacted]: my email
• me: [Redacted] you need to be more specific
• me: is it in the BROWSER
• me: or in the OS X mail program?
• [Redacted]: osxmail and in my gmail
• [Redacted]: both
• me: does it only happen when you have os x mail open?
• me: if you check with just gmail does it happen?
• [Redacted]: and even on my phone when i check it on there
• [Redacted]: yep
• me: ok so its a gmail thing
• [Redacted]: ugh, really
• me: do you have an autoresponder turned on?
• me: go into Gmail and Settings
• [Redacted]: i dont know and even if i did, how did it send somethong out
• me: go down to vacation responder
• [Redacted]: ok hold on let me open it up
• me: is vacation responder on?
• [Redacted]: OMG
• [Redacted]: yes it was
• [Redacted]: and it had that fucking message in it
• me: well there you go
• [Redacted]: how did that happen
• [Redacted]: was my gmail hacked
• me: someone must have done that in yuour acount
• me: without your knowledge
• me: what's your gmail password?
• [Redacted]: damn, ugh
• [Redacted]: well i changed it like 2 weeks ago
• me: change it to something difficult
• me: letters, numbers, symbols
• me: 10+ characters
• [Redacted]: this is my password right now
• [Redacted]: lillian02
• me: jesus
• me: DONT GIVE OUT YOUR PASSWORD TO ANYONE
• [Redacted]: after my kitty
• [Redacted]: :-P
• [Redacted]: fine, now ill change it again
• me: see, i just asked you for your password and you gave it to me
• me: that's like the oldest trick in the book
• me: never ever ever ever give your password out to anyone
• [Redacted]: ok

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