Banning
I have a former member that caused me some VERY unneeded grief before unsubbing and I would like to be able to ban her from seeing the group or reapplying again. I know I can remove and ban members
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Donna Whitman <nsbooklady@...>
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#16321
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Re: #pirate asking #ransom in Bitcoins
#spam
#pirate
#ransom
By "this email account," do you mean the group address? A [totally false] scam about recording people in compromising positions using their own computer's webcam has been going around the 'net in
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Bruce
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#16320
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Re: Sending cards to groups.io
Thank you very much Bruce ¨C it worked a treat ¨C using the first suggestion ¨C moderation is no problem.? Glad I finally asked!!! ? *Best wishes* *Jan* ? *From:* [email protected]
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Jan Winspear <jan@...>
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#16319
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#pirate asking #ransom in Bitcoins
#spam
#pirate
#ransom
Hi, I start a test group on 9 march 2019 (with another mail), and some time later (26 march) i receive e-mail seemingly from this email account with only a jpg image including a ransom request. There
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f1mqj
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#16318
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Re: Sending cards to groups.io
Probably...if they arrive from an email address that is not subscribed to the group. Open your activity log (Admin>Activity) and check for an entry saying something to the effect of "Non-member noname
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Bruce
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#16317
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Sending cards to groups.io
Is there a problem with sending ecards to groups.io?? I just sent two from Jacquie Lawson to my two groups but they have not materialised ¨C I wondered why ¨C they go through to Yahoo groups with
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Jan Winspear <jan@...>
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#16316
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Re: Suspicious file attachment in pending messages section
#spam
It could be something innocent, like a PGP signature. Anyway, download it to a Linux box, and extract the file. Linux, not Windows. Malware operators default to Windows, unless they know that their
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toki
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#16315
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Re: Suspicious file attachment in pending messages section
#spam
Thank you - I did, of course, know that I could write and ask, but I was hoping someone knew of a tool where this could be safely downloaded and checked.
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Rob Gordon
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#16314
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Re: How does a new INVITED member set a password?
vandy, Correct so far. It also offered a link "Forgot your password, or don't have one yet?" and a button "Email me a link to log in". Short answer: do either one. More detail:
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Shal Farley
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#16313
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Re: Foto Phustration
Ken, I've just encountered a missing photo in GMF's wiki. In that case it was one that I put there as a screen shot. I captured the screenshot in Firefox using its built-in Take a Screenshot function.
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Shal Farley
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#16312
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Re: Suspicious file attachment in pending messages section
#spam
Rob, Well, if you can wait a few days maybe give that person a phone call to verify that they sent the message, and what is in it. I don't know about your situation, but given the name of an agency
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Shal Farley
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#16311
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Re: Suspicious file attachment in pending messages section
#spam
Yes, it is in the unapproved messages, however it is from an influential but obscure local public agency with the signature of a high-level staff member so I don't want to delete.? Is there no way to
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Rob Gordon
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#16310
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How does a new INVITED member set a password?
I've been searching through the archives here, but not finding a real answer yet. Our group transferred here a short while ago, with all the existing members, and I haven't invited many new people
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vandy.simpson
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#16309
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Re: Tweaking the message footers for one's group . . .
Rob, ? That could get burdensome, unless you keep a tight rein on how many hashtags your group has. ? ? Maybe a reminder, with a link to the Hashtags page?
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Shal Farley
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#16308
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Re: Suspicious file attachment in pending messages section
#spam
Rob, I just received a post from a seldom-used group with an attachment that Do you mean a *Message Approval Needed* notification? There is no file description and the message just asked people to
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Shal Farley
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#16307
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Re: Tweaking the message footers for one's group . . .
Just thinking out loud, that may be a good place to put the hashtags for the group.? I have been having a hard time figuring out how to communicate that.? ?Does the new header section appear above
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Rob Gordon
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#16306
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Suspicious file attachment in pending messages section
#spam
I just received a post from a seldom-used group with an attachment that looks suspicious.? ?There is no file description and the message just asked people to look at the attached summary and even
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Rob Gordon
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#16305
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Re: emails to group instead of sender
#issue
Ouch. If I had a nightmare based on this topic (and the many like it) it would be this: xkcd #2139 ( https://xkcd.com/2139/ ) Particularly that first setting: how to annoy everyone you know. And just
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Shal Farley
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#16304
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Re: Changing group owners
#groupowner
#howto
Both of the above, as well as "in what order would one need to do this to effect a transfer" (though I can figure this out). Instructions such as: 1.? Under the current owner's account, go to
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Brian Vogel <britechguy@...>
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#16303
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Re: Changing group owners
#groupowner
#howto
Brian, Let's not get into semantic hair splitting. What is under discussion is I'm not trying to split hairs, I simply don't understand what you mean by "patchwork nature". As far as I'm aware the
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Shal Farley
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#16302
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