The real and respected O'Reilly:
The Fuss About Gmail and Privacy: Nine Reasons Why It's Bogus [Apr. 16, 2004]. (For all you nongeeky Journalist types who are still slackjawed with horror that I'm quoting O'Reilly---Tim O'Reilly is the king of computing books, not the blustering, rude Fox guy.) Courtesy of
Robert Stribley.