Go to Jeff Salisbury LWGate Home Page.From: Gene Ricci <genr@swbell.net>
Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Yahoo spam: End of this topic.
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 12:07:20 -0500
Previous Article (by Subject): Re: [CANSLIM] Yahoo spam: End of this topic. "Bill Triffet"
Top of Thread: Re: [CANSLIM] Yahoo spam: End of this topic. "Bill Triffet"
Articles sorted by: [Date]
[Author]
[Subject]
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_05B4_01C1E79A.C19FF4F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Bill, save your ink if you want to complain to Yahoo. I did and they = danced around the default settings for the change over were yes and we = had to choose no... or something like that.... they did apologize.. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Bill Triffet=20 To: canslim@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 11:53 AM Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Yahoo spam: End of this topic. Harvey, Yes. I see that now. It was clearly wrong what they did though. They directed it ALL to my Earthlink account! Why didn't they direct it to = my Yahoo mail account??? I felt violated and have cancelled my account. = I'm also considering sending a note the the FTC as it has severely = compromised my earthlink account with junk It will take months before my email is straightened out. (sic) Ok. We can kill this thread now. -Bill Triffet ----- Original Message ----- From: "Harvey Brion" <hbrion@ieee.org> To: <canslim@lists.xmission.com> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 9:39 AM Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Yahoo spam [Was: Hotmail.com accounts - OT] > If you have a Yahoo! account, you should check you privacy = preferences. > Yahoo! has made some changes to its privacy policy, and as a result, = you > might start receiving a lot of spam. > > To change your Yahoo! privacy preferences: > > Go to Yahoo! and scroll to the bottom of the page. You should find a > link called Privacy Policy. Click on the link. In the left column, = look > for the Marketing Preferences link. Click on it. Log in to your = Yahoo! > account. > Set the preferences to your liking. > > Ref: > = http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,24330,2116895,00.h= tml > > Gene Ricci wrote: > > > I saw the following on another Yahoo Group and checked it out, = sure > > enough all of my marketing preferences were changed to "YES". You = may > > want to check it out and change it to "NO". >Apparently, when = Yahoo > > was "down" recently, in addition to whatever else they did, they = also > > reset everyone's marketing preferences back to "Yes". These = settings > > not only apply to Spam, but also to junk snail mail and phone > > solicitation as well.< Gene > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Bill Triffet > > To: canslim@lists.xmission.com > > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 10:25 AM > > Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Hotmail.com accounts - OT > > Perhaps it was just coincidence - but the day after I > > registered to use > > Yahoo mail, I started receiving TONS of spam in my earthlink > > mail (you must > > give your real address to Yahoo) every day. I told them not > > to give out my > > earthlink address to their advertisers. I now have a huge > > blocked senders > > list in addition to a large message rules list to try and > > keep them out. > > > > Maybe others here have had better experiences with them? > > > > -Bill Triffet > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jeff Salisbury" <Jeff.Salisbury@WallStreet-LLC.com> > > To: <canslim@lists.xmission.com> > > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 7:17 AM > > Subject: [CANSLIM] Hotmail.com accounts > > > > > > > Hello Canslimers, > > > If you received this message in your Hotmail.com account, > > would you please > > reply to this message... > > > > > > It appears to me that Hotmail is no longer accepting ANY > > canslim messages. > > For quite some time, both Hotmail and MSN.com have been > > sporadic in > > accepting canslim messages. I would suggest that each of > > you avoid both > > vendors, and instead opt for a free account at Yahoo.com or > > Mail.com... > > > > > > Jeff - canslim admin/owner - -To subscribe/unsubscribe, > > email > > "majordomo@xmission.com" -In the email body, write > > "subscribe canslim" > > or -"unsubscribe canslim". Do not use quotes in your email. > > > > > > > > > > > > - > > -To subscribe/unsubscribe, email "majordomo@xmission.com" > > -In the email body, write "subscribe canslim" or > > -"unsubscribe canslim". Do not use quotes in your email. > > > > > - > -To subscribe/unsubscribe, email "majordomo@xmission.com" > -In the email body, write "subscribe canslim" or > -"unsubscribe canslim". Do not use quotes in your email. - -To subscribe/unsubscribe, email "majordomo@xmission.com" -In the email body, write "subscribe canslim" or -"unsubscribe canslim". Do not use quotes in your email. - ------=_NextPart_000_05B4_01C1E79A.C19FF4F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4915.500" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS">Bill, save your ink if you want to = complain to=20 Yahoo. I did and they danced around the default settings for the change = over=20 were yes and we had to choose no... or something like that.... they did=20 apologize..</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dbtriffet@earthlink.net = href=3D"mailto:btriffet@earthlink.net">Bill=20 Triffet</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dcanslim@lists.xmission.com=20 = href=3D"mailto:canslim@lists.xmission.com">canslim@lists.xmission.com</A>= </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, April 19, 2002 = 11:53=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [CANSLIM] Yahoo = spam: End of=20 this topic.</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Harvey,<BR><BR>Yes. I see that now. It was clearly = wrong what=20 they did though. They<BR>directed it ALL to my Earthlink account! Why = didn't=20 they direct it to my<BR>Yahoo mail account??? I felt violated and have = cancelled my account. I'm<BR>also considering sending a note the the = FTC as it=20 has severely compromised<BR>my earthlink account with junk It will = take months=20 before my email is<BR>straightened out. (sic)<BR><BR>Ok. We can kill = this=20 thread now.<BR><BR>-Bill Triffet<BR><BR><BR>----- Original Message=20 -----<BR>From: "Harvey Brion" <<A=20 href=3D"mailto:hbrion@ieee.org">hbrion@ieee.org</A>><BR>To: <<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:canslim@lists.xmission.com">canslim@lists.xmission.com</A>= ><BR>Sent:=20 Friday, April 19, 2002 9:39 AM<BR>Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Yahoo spam = [Was:=20 Hotmail.com accounts - OT]<BR><BR><BR>> If you have a Yahoo! = account, you=20 should check you privacy preferences.<BR>> Yahoo! has made some = changes to=20 its privacy policy, and as a result, you<BR>> might start receiving = a lot=20 of spam.<BR>><BR>> To change your Yahoo! privacy=20 preferences:<BR>><BR>> Go to Yahoo! and scroll to the bottom of = the=20 page. You should find a<BR>> link called Privacy Policy. Click on = the=20 link. In the left column, look<BR>> for the Marketing = Preferences=20 link. Click on it. Log in to your Yahoo!<BR>> = account.<BR>> Set=20 the preferences to your liking.<BR>><BR>> Ref:<BR>><BR><A=20 = href=3D"http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,24330,2116= 895,00.html">http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,24330= ,2116895,00.html</A><BR>><BR>>=20 Gene Ricci wrote:<BR>><BR>> > I saw the following on another = Yahoo=20 Group and checked it out, sure<BR>> > enough all of my marketing = preferences were changed to "YES". You may<BR>> > want to check = it out=20 and change it to "NO". >Apparently, when Yahoo<BR>> > was = "down"=20 recently, in addition to whatever else they did, they also<BR>> = > reset=20 everyone's marketing preferences back to "Yes". These settings<BR>> = >=20 not only apply to Spam, but also to junk snail mail and phone<BR>> = >=20 solicitation as well.< Gene<BR>> ><BR>>=20 > ----- Original Message = - -----<BR>>=20 > From: Bill Triffet<BR>>=20 > To: <A=20 = href=3D"mailto:canslim@lists.xmission.com">canslim@lists.xmission.com</A>= <BR>>=20 > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 10:25=20 AM<BR>> > Subject: Re: [CANSLIM]=20 Hotmail.com accounts - OT<BR>> = > =20 Perhaps it was just coincidence - but the day after I<BR>>=20 > registered to use<BR>>=20 > Yahoo mail, I started receiving = TONS of=20 spam in my earthlink<BR>> > mail = (you=20 must<BR>> > give your real address = to=20 Yahoo) every day. I told them not<BR>> = > =20 to give out my<BR>> > earthlink = address to=20 their advertisers. I now have a huge<BR>>=20 > blocked senders<BR>>=20 > list in addition to a large message = rules=20 list to try and<BR>> > keep them=20 out.<BR>> ><BR>> > Maybe = others here=20 have had better experiences with them?<BR>> ><BR>>=20 > -Bill Triffet<BR>> ><BR>>=20 > ----- Original Message = - -----<BR>>=20 > From: "Jeff Salisbury" <<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:Jeff.Salisbury@WallStreet-LLC.com">Jeff.Salisbury@WallStre= et-LLC.com</A>><BR>>=20 > To: <<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:canslim@lists.xmission.com">canslim@lists.xmission.com</A>= ><BR>>=20 > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 7:17=20 AM<BR>> > Subject: [CANSLIM] = Hotmail.com=20 accounts<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> = > =20 > Hello Canslimers,<BR>> > > = If you=20 received this message in your Hotmail.com account,<BR>>=20 > would you please<BR>>=20 > reply to this message...<BR>>=20 > ><BR>>=20 > > It appears to me that Hotmail = is no=20 longer accepting ANY<BR>> > = canslim=20 messages.<BR>> > For quite some = time, both=20 Hotmail and MSN.com have been<BR>> = > =20 sporadic in<BR>> > accepting = canslim=20 messages. I would suggest that each of<BR>>=20 > you avoid both<BR>>=20 > vendors, and instead opt for a free = account=20 at Yahoo.com or<BR>> > = Mail.com...<BR>>=20 > ><BR>>=20 > > Jeff - canslim admin/owner - = - -To=20 subscribe/unsubscribe,<BR>> > =20 email<BR>> > "<A=20 href=3D"mailto:majordomo@xmission.com">majordomo@xmission.com</A>" -In = the email=20 body, write<BR>> > "subscribe=20 canslim"<BR>> > or -"unsubscribe = canslim".=20 Do not use quotes in your email.<BR>> = > =20 ><BR>> > ><BR>> = ><BR>>=20 ><BR>> > -<BR>>=20 > -To subscribe/unsubscribe, email = "<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:majordomo@xmission.com">majordomo@xmission.com</A>"<BR>>= ;=20 > -In the email body, write = "subscribe=20 canslim" or<BR>> > -"unsubscribe=20 canslim". Do not use quotes in your email.<BR>>=20 ><BR>><BR>><BR>> -<BR>> -To subscribe/unsubscribe, = email "<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:majordomo@xmission.com">majordomo@xmission.com</A>"<BR>>= ; -In=20 the email body, write "subscribe canslim" or<BR>> -"unsubscribe=20 canslim". Do not use quotes in your email.<BR><BR><BR>-<BR>-To=20 subscribe/unsubscribe, email "<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:majordomo@xmission.com">majordomo@xmission.com</A>"<BR>-In= the=20 email body, write "subscribe canslim" or<BR>-"unsubscribe = canslim". Do=20 not use quotes in your email.<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> - ------=_NextPart_000_05B4_01C1E79A.C19FF4F0-- - - - -To subscribe/unsubscribe, email "majordomo@xmission.com" - -In the email body, write "subscribe canslim" or - -"unsubscribe canslim". Do not use quotes in your email.
Previous Article (by Subject): Re: [CANSLIM] Yahoo spam: End of this topic. "Bill Triffet"
Top of Thread: Re: [CANSLIM] Yahoo spam: End of this topic. "Bill Triffet"
Articles sorted by: [Date]
[Author]
[Subject]