If someone you are not yet friends with on Facebook tries to send you a personal message, you are not notified. It’s hidden away in a place called “Other Messages” — even if you have minimal privacy settings.
When I checked my “Other Messages” I had missed some important events. 😦
Facebook fail.
Details on Lifehacker – Your Facebook Has Two Inboxes, and You’ve Probably Missed Messages from the Second
On the upside, I think the new Facebook Timeline is pretty cool. Easy to install. And you can test it for a week before showing the world. Here’s how to set it up in two clicks.

