We are fortunate here to have our incoming mail service with a local ISP who provide very effective spam filtering. Since you're getting a lot of spam through...
Skip Ferry
sferry@...
Feb 1, 2005 4:41 pm
4508
... Dear John, and other esteemed colleagues: I assume that this complaint is directed at me. I apologise for the number of messages that I send out with tips...
I have an Intershield Mail Server, it has been EXCELLENT solution to the deluge of spam email. It serves as email server, spam and virus filter all in one. I...
Liz Tsaoussis
ltsaoussis@...
Feb 1, 2005 6:20 pm
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Dave, Many years ago, I was the IT manager for a mid sized nonprofit. At that time the issue was simple executables as attachments. My simple and effective...
Clif Graves
cgraves@...
Feb 1, 2005 6:21 pm
4511
Further to Skip's email I can second his recommendation of spybot as this seems to be the most effective adware remover getting rid of even MySearch which...
Dave, We use Windows XP and I have our volunteers set up as users, not administrators, so our staff and volunteers cannot download or install programs. Only...
Kimberlee
kimberlee@...
Feb 1, 2005 6:22 pm
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Dear Colleagues, I had planned to post one tip a day on this topic to the list - but have reconsidered. Instead, those who are interested are welcome to read...
All, We're in the process of re-examining our computer usage norms. As part of that, I'm curious about how other organizations handle the issue of staff who...
Dave I am a home user only ( Cable and router network) The problems associated with Spam, SpyWare, and Viruses has certainly seen a tremendous growth in the...
LionsMike@...
Feb 1, 2005 9:30 pm
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Hi Dave, The trinity of a personal firewall, strong up-to-date antivirus, and client-side spam filtering has kept my Windows machine virus-free for quite some...
(Dear Colleagues: Many thanks are due to Katrin Verclas, Co-Director of Aspiration <http://www.aspirationtech.org> for getting the word out! Best regards...
Dear user of Yahoogroups.com, Your e-mail account has been temporary disabled because of unauthorized access. For details see the attached file. Have a...
This was sent to our forum leader privately and I have been asked to post it here in the forum to spark a discussion. Deborah, While not a super techie like...
Hmmm, Given the large number of offenders, seeing an occasional reminder to them about the etiquette of posting is a small price to pay for knowing that...
Ramsey, We purchase Dells and always purchase them with 3 year complete care from Dell. After 3 years, we replace laptops (and desktops for that matter - we've...
... Dear Colleagues, I really appreciated Dave's feedback, and encouraged him to post it to the list, because if his feeling is shared by most of the members, ...
I'll add two things -- one demand side, one supply side: 1. Don't be greedy. Email is best suited to quick questions and answers. Research shows that people...
Anderson, Arnie
arnie.anderson@...
Feb 2, 2005 4:01 pm
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If a tip is short (a few paragraphs perhaps?) I wholeheartedly agree that the entire tip should go in the listserv message, rather than require a link. That...
We are looking for suggestions for online event registration software. I'm familiar with http://www.123signup.com/ but wonder if anyone has used it. Any...
Brenda Nieborsky
brenda@...
Feb 2, 2005 5:27 pm
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... From: Susan B. Oliver <susan.b.oliver@...> Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 13:11:49 -0500 Subject: [nten] Alliance Forms to Help Nonprofits Access Technology...
Hi Dave, I know what you mean, online forums offer some very distinct advantages. All the messages are lined up in a neat, linear row, they appear in...
I'm of the opposite opinion of the original commentator; I have stopped reading just about any email listserv I subscribe to because it's too hard to manage...
Dave (and Deborah), I agree -- the blog posts are annoying. However, what bothers me isn't that I have to jump to another page, per se. It's that there isn't...
I agree completely. I, too, find that an email posted to the forum that makes me jump to a blog to read something is irritating. I subscribe to the forum for...
Deborah, I and, I assume, most of the other readers of the Information Systems Forum truly appreciate the work you do in the care and feeding of the group. I...
Shearman Taber
spencertaber@...
Feb 3, 2005 2:19 pm
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On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 22:48:58 -0600, Dave Hargett <apneanet@...> ... makes me jump to a blog to read something is irritating. I subscribe to the forum...
... So do I. So, sometimes, I jump to the link, and sometimes I don't. As long as there is enough information in the post to have some idea of whether the...
After reading these messages, I got an idea for a new yahoogroup. Since there are people on here who do not like getting messages about blog updates, what if a...
I have stopped rec. many listservs email that provide rss feeds (like this one) b/c it is much easier for me to find what interests me using rss feeds. As...
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