I moderate a site on Yahoo an found a 100% fool proof way to avoid having spammers: 1. all memberships must get aspproval by the moderator (not auto-joins) 2....
tedcoletti
wagtail@...
Jul 16, 2007 6:16 pm
166
An even better method is to just keep all new members on a moderated status until they can prove they are not spammers.ie by joining in on the discussion....
Scotty, Ted, Eric, I am here now, just recently made moderator by the group owner. I am willing to take the time. The suggestions you have all mentioned are...
There's some patient spammers out there - join, wait a week to 8 weeks or so, then spam the hell out of a group. Moderated memberships DO NOT WORK to avoid...
Mike, It would be fantastic if you could change it. Mary Mike <Deenerz@...> wrote: Scotty, Ted, Eric, I am here now, just recently made moderator by the...
I belong to several yahoo groups and see patterns happen, a person (spammer) will go to several groups with the same spam and load up the groups with their...
The best way I know to avoid spammers is to close the board to members only. So long as you are member of the club you get to be a member of the message...
There is only one way to absolutely prevent spammers from spamming your group: Don't have a group. There is always a trade-off between being open and...
I have several large acrylic tanks (from an old petsmart) I'd like to put in the auction - do you know if there is a limit? I'll also be bringing lots of...
I have a list with over 500 members and was having a spam problem and one of the members gave me this solution and I have been using it for over 6 months...
Jeremy, Were you able to find a room mate? Mike ... From: Jeremy <jeremybolanos@...> To: American_Cichlid_Association@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, 17 Jul...
That is very true. Eric From: American_Cichlid_Association@yahoogroups.com [mailto:American_Cichlid_Association@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Stuart Scott ...
It shouldn't be.if you go into the list settings, there is a setting to default all new members to. I don't remember offhand exactly where it is, but it is...
Most groups turn of the ability to have attachments for that reason. Moderated messages do help to avoid spammers getting on the list. When someone spams the...
Does anyone know.... If you buy AND sell at the auction, am guessing ACA doesn't settle up with sellers on site -- they just mail a check later? Am curious...
Here is a link to my google album of some of the fish in the show. Don't you wish you were here? http://picasaweb.google.com/jeremybolanos/ACAConvention ...
Very nice photos. I am just a newbie to the cichlid hobby. Perhaps in the future I will attend a convention. Steve ... Choose the right car based on your...
It's great to zap the spammers, but why keep the spam in your messages when you reply to group? __________________________________________________ Do You...
If you reply to something without including what you are replying to, then you get someone asking what you were referring to. In a message dated 11/2/2007...
1. I have heard that the genus Tropheus does not do well with pelletized (pellets) for food. Comments? Are there other African Cichlids that also might do...
Hi Mark! I also live in the Sacramento area. I think Tropheus do well on pellets as well as other cichlids. To me the debate between flakes and pellets is...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
