[Discuss] Turn offs

[Szymon Trapp]

2008/5/8 Aarth Saraph <aarthsaraph at gmail.com>:
> I was introducing a friend to BM, and he completed the application all
>  the way till the email part. He did not have a school or work place
>  email, only a yahoo one which was not accepted. Since he does not have
>  a school or work id, he cant get a email id that will be accepted. I
>  suspect a lot of new players come to this point, and then quit. I
>  myself did not have a a email like that till a month ago(Thanks Mart).
>  I joined a year ago and this rule wasn't there. I guess it is to avoid
>  abuse, but its just succeeding in turning people away.
>

I used my Google mail account to sign up. BM accepted it. GMail is
free to use, so it's a good choice if you want to play BM.