Elizabeth, ... There are two possibilities. The more likely is "spoofing"; -- the sender wrote your members' email address in the From: field, but the message...
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Shal Farley
shalfarley
Jul 1, 2010 9:20 am
Donald, ... Using web access is no protection, as Yahoo will still accept a spoof in your name by email. And as you correctly point out, that doesn't require...
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Gordon Strause
gordon_group...
Jul 1, 2010 9:34 pm
I know that people here have had different experiences with Customer Care: some folks having had very positive experiences and others with very negative ones....
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akansista
Jul 1, 2010 10:06 pm
Hello, How can members with non-Yahoo email addresses access the group features, like the Calendar? I believe you used to be able to visit the group and get a...
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Grizzly Bear
grizzlybear406
Jul 1, 2010 10:08 pm
... I have lately seen several examples of compromised accounts posting spam in groups I belong to; I have also seen signs of compromised computers being used...
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ccdogpark@...
ccdogpark
Jul 1, 2010 10:11 pm
Patti: The Yahoo groups spam filter was ill conceived completely unneeded and never worked correctly anyway. And it was never intended to be used to deter...
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mike_inlow
Jul 2, 2010 12:42 am
... By creating a Yahoo ID and linking that Yahoo ID to their non-Yahoo email address. Or if they already have a Yahoo ID, link that Yahoo ID to their...
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t2000kwt
Jul 2, 2010 12:47 am
In most of my groups I have chosen to hide my email address, so it wouldn't be displayed, and I can't use my email address to send messages to the group. I...
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Shal Farley
shalfarley
Jul 2, 2010 1:54 am
D'oh! ... I never use that feature and completely forgot about it. ... Yes, absolutely. That could be another compelling benefit to hiding your email address. ...
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tressa69_2000
Jul 2, 2010 2:06 am
Hi everyone. I have a question about moderator privileges. I'll try to make this as brief as possible. I own a small Yahoo group with a couple of...
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Lillie
lillie1
Jul 2, 2010 5:31 am
If you allow them the ability to change moderator status..then they can reset anything you assign. This is how I set moderators Check: Approve pending messages...
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Richard B
rboylern
Jul 2, 2010 5:34 am
Question: Did you save the change intitially? I ask because I sometimes forget to click the Save button myself. It's a common enough error.  Richard ...
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guardsgroup@...
guardsgroup
Jul 2, 2010 5:34 am
Uncheck the following, Add, remove, and change moderator privileges. Change group settings. Delete this group. IrishGuard GuardsGroup [Mod note: it is the...
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Patti
patti20905
Jul 2, 2010 5:34 am
Oops - I'm sorry, I was not referring to the Yahoo groups spam filter function, which I do know does not work, and I too have it turned off in all my groups. I...
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Patti
patti20905
Jul 2, 2010 5:38 am
Hi! I think you also need to un-check "add, remove and change moderator privileges." Patti ... From: tressa69_2000 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [GMF]...
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Shal Farley
shalfarley
Jul 2, 2010 7:06 am
Ms. Abena, ... As Mike suggested, and the same way you apparently have with your akansista ID, they may create a Yahoo account, then add their preferred email...
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shirley
lenii263
Jul 2, 2010 12:37 pm
recenty our group went into the Adult Category. We don't know why. We are a group of retired ladies...no where near Adult Category...How do we get changed back...
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Artzine N
modelpower2006
Jul 2, 2010 1:17 pm
Thanks Gordon,for the detailed response and explanation of how to resolve problems with Yahoo Groups . I have not needed to contact Customer Care for a while...
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oldonliner
Jul 2, 2010 2:19 pm
... I like the shorter links and the more direct-to-the-issue form pages (once you get to them). That will help make it easier to share those links and insure...
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Lucky Lil
luckylil96
Jul 2, 2010 4:20 pm
Don't forget to SAVE the changes. I haven't been on the page in a while but I think you have to scroll down to see it. If you don't click the SAVE button...
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Chad Twedt
fortissimo
Jul 2, 2010 8:41 pm
Dear Group Experts, A couple years ago, I decided to utilize Yahoo Groups for my local music teachers association, which I'm president of. One of the perks,...
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tressa69_2000
Jul 3, 2010 7:25 am
Really? I have to take away her ability to change moderator status also? It seems to me I'm in groups where the only ability I don't have is to delete the...
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tressa69_2000
Jul 3, 2010 7:28 am
But do I have to also take away her ability to change other moderators status'? All I really want to take away is her ability to delete the group but that...
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tressa69_2000
Jul 3, 2010 7:28 am
I'm pretty sure I did save it. But I don't want to do it again until I'm sure I know what in heck I'm doing. I had initially made her a co-owner with all the...
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err4err
Jul 3, 2010 7:33 am
Check your Moderator Activity Log. It will show if changes were made to a member's/mod's setting and who made them. As suggested, it's possible that you didn't...
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mike_inlow
Jul 3, 2010 9:45 pm
... My guess would be that the person had not accessed the account for some time, and Yahoo had canceled it and allowed someone else to use that user name....
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Barbara Lee Gates
blgates1936
Jul 3, 2010 9:45 pm
Just so Shal and Griz will know I am not ignoring them, and that I do appreciate the instructions offered for changing my Yahoo group account ownership..... ...
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mike_inlow
Jul 3, 2010 9:48 pm
... If you have so many doubts and fears about her deleting the group, then you SHOULD have doubts about her doing other things, like promoting others (for...
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Grizzly Bear
grizzlybear406
Jul 3, 2010 9:49 pm
... Yes you do. As long as she has the power to Add, Remove, and Change Moderator Status, she has the power to change her own status. She also has the power...
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Dave Jeffries
radioranger44
Jul 3, 2010 9:50 pm
Re-Emphasising something that was just said, to be sure it was understood----grin. Â If a moderator has the privilige of changing moderator status, they can...
