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1154
I don't understand why groups can opt out (thank goodness) but that individuals have to do it again every 30 days to stop the invites from coming in. They go...
ac4lb
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Nov 1, 2008
5:54 pm
1155
... The new profile system of Yahoo, when first rolled out, defaulted to sending 'invites' to anyone listed within the address book for that ID. I don't know...
Computer Lady
ikraus44870
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Nov 1, 2008
5:54 pm
1156
Without opting-out as an individual, the invites are limited. If you opt-out, then the invitations stop to you. Rich [Non-text portions of this message have...
Rich Reimer
rreimer91
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Nov 1, 2008
8:50 pm
1157
Grouply sends invites based on user requests. It is no different than the invites you get from Facebook or LinkedIn. If you do not want invites from Grouply,...
Rich Reimer
rreimer91
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Nov 1, 2008
8:52 pm
1158
Kat, ... That's a misunderstanding. If you /don't/ opt out invites are limited to one per 30 days, if you /do/ opt out invites are blocked permanently. ... ...
Shal Farley
shalfarley
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Nov 1, 2008
9:20 pm
1159
You seam to mis-understand the situation. Even though it looks like grouply users are sending out the emails, they are not sending any of them. "Grouply"'s...
Gilbert , in Canada, ...
gilbert1.rm
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Nov 2, 2008
11:08 am
1160
... Please do not make assumptions about the type of mail I receive here, and I will extend the same curtsey to you! I did get a few genuine Grouply invites...
Computer Lady
ikraus44870
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Nov 2, 2008
9:48 pm
1161
Today, I opened my yahoo email inbox and discovered not 1, not 2, but 3, yes people 3 invites for grouply. Now, I wouldn't be surprized to receive spam from...
David Moreau
yareth01
Online Now Send Email
Nov 21, 2008
6:30 am
1162
David, ... Right you are. No doubt Mark will be interested in them as well. -- Shal...
Shal Farley
shalfarley
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Nov 21, 2008
6:59 am
1163
... What happened to the claim that one won't receive more than one Grouply invite every thirty days. jonathon...
jonathon
jblake80856x
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Nov 21, 2008
6:59 am
1164
From: "jonathon" <jonathon.blake@...> ... One would guess that that's the reason why the headers are in so much demand :) It would help to either fix the...
John T
john_t_lists
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Nov 21, 2008
7:01 am
1165
LOL Good question. I am tired of getting those. I keep marking them as SPAM. jonathon <jonathon.blake@...> wrote: ... What happened to the claim that...
Gloria Lysa
gloria9055
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Nov 21, 2008
8:33 am
1166
John, ... Hopefully it will help bump this item up in their bug tracking. No spoofing was involved, apart from Yahoo's normal use of the member's email address...
Shal Farley
shalfarley
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Nov 21, 2008
8:33 am
1167
There is a Grouply member named Chuck Asbury who is spamming the heck out of Y!Groups with ads for Grouply. He's posted to over 20 groups now. See his spam...
GardenWriter
GardenWriter@...
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Nov 21, 2008
8:51 am
1168
He had to go out of his way to select these groups to send the messages. Rich ________________________________ From: GardenWriter <GardenWriter@...> To:...
Rich Reimer
rreimer91
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Nov 21, 2008
3:44 pm
1169
David, If you can provide the headers and the email address (off-list), we can investigate why it might have been sent. Rich ________________________________ ...
Rich Reimer
rreimer91
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Nov 21, 2008
3:51 pm
1170
Just re-opening this thread a bit... Here's a quote from a wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-No-Archive === When DejaNews was purchased by Google, Google...
John T
john_t_lists
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Nov 27, 2008
7:47 am
1171
... The problem with that, of course, is that Yahoo doesn't archive it either. There's no simple solution to allow Yahoo, but disallow Grouply. -- PJH ...
Paul Herring
shabble
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Nov 27, 2008
11:22 pm
1172
Does the Grouply Owner ever visit this group ? As I did ask questions of him about his spamming of my groups and he never answered . [mod note: "Grouply" is a...
Terry
modelpower2006
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Nov 30, 2008
7:41 am
1173
Terry, You could raise this as a positive discussion. So, perhaps asking for clarification around what the Grouply model is for sending invitations, how...
Andy Swarbrick
andyswbs
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Nov 30, 2008
9:10 pm
1174
If a person has multiple email accounts and uses each one with a different group, instead of logging in and out to read/manage each one, would it be possible...
err4err
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Dec 10, 2008
8:36 pm
1175
From: "err4err" <err4err@...> ... Each address would have to be managed separately, I believe... however, you could create a separate New address and sub...
John T
john_t_lists
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Dec 10, 2008
8:53 pm
1176
err4err, ... You mean multiple Yahoo accounts? That's an interesting value-add proposition for Grouply. If one could register multiple Yahoo accounts within a...
Shal Farley
shalfarley
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Dec 11, 2008
11:33 am
1177
... Funny, when I just signed up with a throwaway account, it defaulted to spamming every group the account was a member of. I had to clear the boxes and find...
Joe Bramblett
kd5nrh
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Dec 13, 2008
4:31 pm
1178
... And that's exactly what it all boils down to; the responsibility for keeping the spam under control should rest entirely on the ones causing it to...
Joe Bramblett
kd5nrh
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Dec 13, 2008
4:32 pm
1179
Hi, Folks, I'm "brand new" here and have what I have a feeling is very much a newcomer's question. How do I complete the instructions for preventing Grouply...
Charles Delacroix
charlesdelac...
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Dec 14, 2008
6:59 pm
1180
From: "Charles Delacroix" <charlesdelacroix1@...> ... The instructions should be sent almost immediately.... are you putting in your entire "owner"...
John T
john_t_lists
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Dec 14, 2008
8:41 pm
1181
Hi, John, Thanks for the response.  Yes, I've just been putting the group name in.  I just now tried again, still no response.  I also tried testing out my...
Charles Delacroix
charlesdelac...
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Dec 15, 2008
1:22 am
1182
What's the name of your group? Does it contain any unusual characters? Such as a leading underscore or dash ? John T ... From: "Charles Delacroix"...
John T
john_t_lists
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Dec 15, 2008
1:25 am
1183
Charles, Sometimes the ISPs do not deliver the emails. Contact me off-list and I can help you. Rich ________________________________ From: Charles Delacroix...
Rich Reimer
rreimer91
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Dec 15, 2008
4:30 am
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