> But it's not clever. It's just annoying.
To each their own, sure, but yikes there are so many more things in the world to be annoyed by right now.
Show HN: Automatically Rename HEY's 'Imbox' to 'Inbox'
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Re: Show HN: Automatically Rename HEY's 'Imbox' to 'Inbox'
#12Changing my cool and fancy "Imbox" to "Inbox" because I didn't care to test with users in 3...2...1..
Re: Show HN: Automatically Rename HEY's 'Imbox' to 'Inbox'
#13We went the other way...
Re: Show HN: Automatically Rename HEY's 'Imbox' to 'Inbox'
#14I saw "Imbox" and thought, I will never use this product.
For me it was their marketing message. Empty, annoying, misleading and filled with pats on the back, Apple style. Except I can't find anything innovative
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#15Not being able to use my own domain name with Hey is a non starter for me. It’s like not being able to transfer your cell phone number when you switch carriers. Horrible.
Re: Show HN: Automatically Rename HEY's 'Imbox' to 'Inbox'
#16Not being able to use my own domain name with Hey is a non starter for me. It’s like not being able to transfer your cell phone number when you switch carriers. Horrible.
That is a coming feature.
Re: Show HN: Automatically Rename HEY's 'Imbox' to 'Inbox'
#17We went the other way... https://twitter.com/BronGondwana/status/1273790422947487744
More seriously though, I think the internal comment on Fastmail's slack that I saw straight afterwards nailed it:
"If you have to set up a domain to point to your help pages to explain why something isn't a typo, you're doing it wrong".
Re: Show HN: Automatically Rename HEY's 'Imbox' to 'Inbox'
#18Not being able to use my own domain name with Hey is a non starter for me. It’s like not being able to transfer your cell phone number when you switch carriers. Horrible.
Wait, I can't use my own domain name? I was thinking of checking Hey out, thanks for saving me the bother.
Re: Show HN: Automatically Rename HEY's 'Imbox' to 'Inbox'
#19I saw "Imbox" and thought, I will never use this product.
I saw Imbox and thought, well, it can't be a typo; must be a pun I am not getting.
Re: Show HN: Automatically Rename HEY's 'Imbox' to 'Inbox'
#20I saw Imbox and other fancy UI trends and deleted my account the same day.