[RTTY] Mailing List

[Jim Rhodes]

I don't get nearly as many as when I was signed up for a yahoo group with 
all the options turned off. This happened to me with 2 previous ISPs so I 
decided to try not signing up for them with the last 2. The amount of junk 
I receive is now much less. And what I do get is less offensive.

At 12:12 AM 4/6/04, Jim McDonald wrote:
>I have a group (reflector) on Yahoo (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/adxc/)
>and belong to several others.  I get lots of spam but I don't blame Yahoo.
>But one does need to go into Yahoo's "Marketing Preferences" in your Yahoo
>profile and opt out of the junk mail.  The default is on, which would
>certainly explain your experience.
>
>Jim N7US
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jim Rhodes" <k0xu at iowadsl.net>
>To: <wrt at dslextreme.com>; <llindblom at juno.com>
>Cc: <RTTY at contesting.com>
>Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 9:52 PM
>Subject: Re: [RTTY] Mailing List
>
>
>Whenever I was subscribed to a list on yahoo, my spam level went up an
>order of magnitude. I will not subscribe with this addy to anything on
>yahoo. They must make a mint selling addys to spammers.
>
>At 10:45 PM 4/5/04, Bill Turner wrote:
> >On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 21:31:57 GMT, llindblom at juno.com wrote:
> >
> > >I cannot help but wonder what the fate of all the various mailing lists
> > and server will be.
> >
> >_________________________________________________________
> >
> >www.groups.yahoo.com would be my guess.
> >
> >I subscribe to six different groups on yahoo and they all work fine.  I
> >see no reason for an individual or group to lay out cash for a reflector
> >when yahoo will do it for free.  Spend your money on radio stuff!  :-)
> >
> >--
> >Bill, W6WRT
> >QSLs via LoTW
> >
>
>
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Jim Rhodes K0XU
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