Additional Owner
I decided, now our new group is established and people are accepting membership, that we should have an additional backup Owner, as recommended in the Owners' Manual. I have set a member (he agreed)
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Bruce W Fairhall <bruce@...>
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#35090
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Re: Membership questions
#addmembers
#question
Thanks Duane and Bruce, your responses were very helpful! I am all set! Best, Liz
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Liz Zoob
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#35089
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Re: Upgrad then Downgrade
Ken, />>> I like Christos' idea. Will the monthly fee cover the new group creation plus give a "donation"?/ Although I'm sure there is some financial cost to putting that 20GB aside for the group,
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Christos Psarras
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#35088
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Re: Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
On my own groups, I allow non-member posts. I must moderate them, even though the group is restricted and unmoderated. It allows me to have the non-member ask something or raise something that the
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Frances
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#35087
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Re: Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
Shal, I'm curious to know what the benefit would be here. Pete
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Pete Cook
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#35086
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Re: Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
== == Thanx Bruce; that's the same conclusion I was leaning towards. My concern was that the bloating of the Activity Log by all these bounced spammer attempts to post might could be going to cause
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Epicatt2
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#35085
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Re: Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
Paul, Fortunately these attempts are all bouncing since our group requires That sounds like your group does not allow non-members to post. Which is independent of requiring approval of messages. In
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Shal Farley
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#35084
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Re: Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
Paul -- Every incoming message that your group receives will generate a log entry of some kind. You can prohibit posts from non-members, ban the spammer's address or (with a Premium group) ban the
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Bruce
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#35083
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Re: Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
Duane wrote: == == Duane, This is the same setting that you decribe as with my group. No one sees these non-member posts except the owner/moderators and then only in the Activity Log. I hope that I
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Epicatt2
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#35082
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Re: Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
Yes: Go to Admin > Settings > Message Policies and uncheck "Allow Nonmembers to Post." Pete
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Pete Cook
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#35081
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Re: Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
One of my groups has had 7 non-member messages, a couple have had 2, and another none since the 1st of November.? I don't have "Allow Nonmembers to Post" checked, so I never see them unless I look in
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Duane
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#35080
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Re: Membership questions
#addmembers
#question
Set up a Member Notice of type "Pending Subscription" containing the questions and make it Active. Replies will go to the +owner address. See /g/GroupManagersForum/wiki/8155 and
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Bruce
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#35079
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Re: Membership questions
#addmembers
#question
If your group is Restricted (members must be approved), then yes.? Have a look at the Pending Subscription notice in the Owners Manual ( /helpcenter/ownersmanual ).? (There are also
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Duane
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#35078
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Re: Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
Don't allow non members to post ? Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK)
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Nivard Ovington
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#35077
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Membership questions
#addmembers
#question
Hello, By searching and perusing messages here I am pretty sure the answer to my question is no, but here goes, in case I missed something. I? moderate a topical group and normally people write me
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Liz Zoob
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#35076
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Non-member spam-bombing of our group
#spam-bombing
#howto
Hello All, Is this happening to anyone else right now?: On Nov 16th we started having attempts to post by non-members which were/are spam messages. There have been only three sender addresses involved
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Epicatt2
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#35075
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Re: Need Group Approval Before Inviting Members
I don't think it takes long. No, nothing you can do, provided of course that your group complies with Groups.io's terms of service: Groups.io TOS ( /static/tos ) The guide for new
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Frances
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#35074
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Need Group Approval Before Inviting Members
I am setting up a new group and trying to invite members. ?However, I am getting this message: "This group has not yet been approved. Once it has been approved, you will be able to post to it." I
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Beth Dyer
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#35073
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Re: Upgrad then Downgrade
Thank you. What concerns me is that doesn't seem to be the way it works if a premium group downgrades and then upgrades back. I like Christos' idea. Will the monthly fee cover the new group creation
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Ken Schweizer
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#35072
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Re: Photo Move
Bruce, I opened the unzipped files and saved as .jpg file. They then uploaded successfully into the new group photo album. I do have 681 photos so if that is the only way, I have a lot of manual work
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Gene
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#35071
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