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alex_mayorga

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Feb 3, 2010, 12:40:20 PM2/3/10
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Please turn on authorize first message for this group, Google groups
SPAM is "rampant" these days.

Jeroen van Rijn

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Feb 3, 2010, 12:51:15 PM2/3/10
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On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 18:40, alex_mayorga <alex.m...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Please turn on authorize first message for this group, Google groups
> SPAM is "rampant" these days.

I concur, there's almost more spam than ham.

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sabret00the

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Feb 3, 2010, 2:48:54 PM2/3/10
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I'm in agreement.

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> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 18:40, alex_mayorga <alex.mayo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Please turn on authorize first message for this group, Google groups
> > SPAM is "rampant" these days.
>
> I concur, there's almost more spam than ham.
>
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FractalizeR

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Feb 4, 2010, 4:29:35 AM2/4/10
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I am on also. Google Groups has the worst spam filter ever. Even Gmail
has better.

Matěj Cepl

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Feb 4, 2010, 5:10:04 AM2/4/10
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On 4.2.2010 10:29, FractalizeR wrote:
> I am on also. Google Groups has the worst spam filter ever. Even Gmail
> has better.

http://ejohn.org/blog/google-groups-is-dead/

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sabret00the

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Feb 7, 2010, 7:16:42 AM2/7/10
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That link isn't very encouraging at all. Are there any real
alternatives? The Wave group is nearly dead.

On Feb 4, 10:10 am, Matěj Cepl <mc...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 4.2.2010 10:29, FractalizeR wrote:
>
> > I am on also. Google Groups has the worst spam filter ever. Even Gmail
> > has better.
>
> http://ejohn.org/blog/google-groups-is-dead/
>

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> He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts... for
> support, rather than illumination.
>        -- Andrew Lang
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Blair McBride

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Feb 10, 2010, 11:32:04 PM2/10/10
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Done. The other groups (ubiquity-core and ubiquity-l10n) already had
this, and it's been working well.
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