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--- In SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com, Rick Pikul <chakatfirepaw@...> wrote:
>
> On Monday 12 July 2010 20:26, alex_kl5 wrote:
> > Hey There,
> >
> > Sorry if I'm going off topic here, but this guy named "Dragon Gex" keeps
> > inviting me to this thing called "Grouply." He's a member on this site.
> >
> > First off, is this guy real? Or just another automated message thing.
> > Second, what's Grouply? Personally, I've never been up to all those
> > networking sites. FA and DA's really the only thing because I can post
> > work there.
>
> Grouply is a third party aggregator service for Yahoo groups. They are also
> unrepentant spammers.
>
> One thing they do is to default to spamming everyone on a new user's Yahoo
> address book or who share a group with the new fool^W user, (it's possible to
> avoid, but guess which is the big obvious "continue" link and which is a tiny
> little thing off to the side).
>
> Using Grouply's opt-out systems is _not_ advised. Virgin address tests have
> implied that they sell addresses to other spammers.
>
>
> Many Yahoo groups have rules regarding Grouply, common are refusing
> grouply.com email addresses and kicking off users who fall for
> Grouply's 'please click our send spam button for us' trick.
>
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Karl
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> --
> Chakat Firepaw - Inventor & Scientist (Mad)
>
Received on Tue Jul 13 2010 - 16:58:57 CDT