Re: Yahoo has extended deadline for downloading to January 31, 2020 11:59 PST
#yahoo
It's a Verizon PR stunt, IMO. In late October, I requested my data from Yahoo. Eventually, I got a message in my Yahoo mailbox (who ever bothers to use Yahoo mail ?) saying "there is no data matching
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J Forster
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Re: Changing Email of Owner..
Create a throwaway email address such as a gmail, make it an owner, and remove your real Email address as owner. Larry -- Larry Finch N 40¡ã 53' 50" W 74¡ã 02' 55"
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Larry Finch
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Re: I and the moderators ARE NOT HAPPY WITH IO GROUPS. Please read and help!
The moderator that approves members is set to receive messages. i.e. this below, yet she doesn't get them. All Emails Receive every message that is sent to [email protected].
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Janie
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Changing Email of Owner..
I created a group, but don't want my email address to be shown as the owner of that group. I don't want to delete the group as I won't be able to use that group name again for some time, but **DO**
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Joe - W7RKN
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Re: I and the moderators ARE NOT HAPPY WITH IO GROUPS. Please read and help!
Janie -- First, you need to relax and take a deep breath. The sky is not falling. 1) Did you save the setting? If you don't click "Update Group" at the bottom of the page after making the change, you
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Bruce
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Re: Yahoo has extended deadline for downloading to January 31, 2020 11:59 PST
#yahoo
This does NOT mean that Groups.io will start transferring again. It does give you a chance to salvage your messages, etc. from Yahoo. Caveat (from the wiki page (
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Frances
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Finding stuff in GMF and in the wiki
#search
#wiki
You know about the search button on the message archive page. And you can even search by hashtag. (Go to Hashtags on the lefthand menu. Click on topics.) More info here -
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Frances
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Re: I and the moderators ARE NOT HAPPY WITH IO GROUPS. Please read and help!
Have you checked the activity in Admin? Have you given your moderators the power to modify group set
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Frances
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Re: I and the moderators ARE NOT HAPPY WITH IO GROUPS. Please read and help!
Sorry, I should've said "all messages", not just from members. Frances -- Moving to Groups.io (without easy transfer) ( /g/GroupManagersForum/wiki/Moving-to-Groups.io ) GMF Wiki:
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Frances
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Re: I and the moderators ARE NOT HAPPY WITH IO GROUPS. Please read and help!
Please check permissions for moderators to make sure they get Owner Emails. They should get them in their email. See /g/GroupManagersForum/wiki/Owner-emails
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Frances
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I and the moderators ARE NOT HAPPY WITH IO GROUPS. Please read and help!
1) THE FAILURE of "ANNOUNCEMENT GROUP ONLY" TO STOP ALL POSTS FOR TWO DAYS TO GIVE MODERATORS THEIR WEEKLY BREAK: Yesterday, in the middle of the two day moderator/admin break, I found out about
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Janie
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Re: Yahoo has extended deadline for downloading to January 31, 2020 11:59 PST
#yahoo
Okay, found it on Yahoo's site: https://ca.help.yahoo.com/kb/SLN31010.html?impressions=true Frances -- Moving to Groups.io (without easy transfer) (
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Frances
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Yahoo has extended deadline for downloading to January 31, 2020 11:59 PST
#yahoo
See this in Slate about the extension: https://slate.com/technology/2019/12/yahoo-groups-is-ending-and-verizon-is-making-it-hard-for-people-to-archive-its-content.html PC Magazine reports - "Verizon
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Frances
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Update from Mark (Groups.io) on Beta
#announcement
From Mark, yesterday: Hi All, I have unmoderated the beta group again. Please keep the discussion focused on new features and not support requests. With the great Yahoo Groups migration winding down,
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Frances
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Re: Invalid request, no reverse DNS for.... Not just an Outlook problem
You (or rather groups.io) may be falling foul of some dodgy results caching somewhere down the line. The DNS system relies very heavily on both servers and clients caching the results of lookups,
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Derek Milliner
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Re: Invalid request, no reverse DNS for.... Not just an Outlook problem
Mark promptly addressed this and just sent me a note he would increase the timeout for reverse DNS lookups and to keep an eye out for errors. This may just be the solution, and would make a lot of
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Randall
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Re: Owner really messed up and got dropped
#changeemail
I am writing Support right now. All my members can see the member list since I made it visible to all members. I never saw an email to my old address (even checked the spam folder).
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D&J Edgar
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Re: Invalid request, no reverse DNS for.... Not just an Outlook problem
Indeed, from tools.dnsstuff.com: Reverse DNS Lookup Results for 209.242.224.96 Target 209.242.224.96 Timeout Value 1 (default) Your Overall Score Lookup succeeded Score Details - Obtained record type
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Larry Finch
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Re: Owner really messed up and got dropped
#changeemail
Definitely your best (only?) option. Admit your foul - up and see what happens. Go to [email protected] and throw yourself at Mark's mercy; it may not be the first time something like this has
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Chris Jones
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Re: Owner really messed up and got dropped
#changeemail
That would be at least a moderator account or you wouldn't see the Member list.? Is this a paid group?? If so, you may be able to change the email address for the owner account.? If it's a free
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Duane
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