... Me thinks the Yahoo staffer who posted that link, didn't put too much thought into it. They probably didn't even bother looking at the link, to see what...
16500
sirius
jeff_rankinlowe
Apr 3, 2004 6:09 am
... Maybe that group was put in that category *after* the link was added to the site. Jeff...
16502
MichChick98
Apr 3, 2004 9:00 am
... Look again. If you scroll to the bottom, you will see that GMF also has the sponsored links. Most of the groups I am a member/moderator/owner in seem to ...
16503
MichChick98
Apr 3, 2004 9:00 am
... Very well put. I've shared similar thoughs in the past, but they always get a "yeah, but..." or "I could do better..." or some such response. Lots of...
16504
yah00_invites
Apr 3, 2004 12:58 pm
MichChick98 wrote: ... Actually, when that was first posted, I scrolled all the way to the bottom and there were no sponsored links in GMF. Now, there are. ...
16505
Diane Allen
infnetwk
Apr 3, 2004 4:29 pm
Well, as of this am, there are now 2 ŚYahoo sponsored linksą on the bottom of my http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/InfertilityNetwork/ group. Clearly, the...
16507
shy_but_nice
Apr 3, 2004 10:36 pm
My homepage for this group does not show any sponsored links, either at the top or the bottom. In GroupManagersForum, MichChick98 <michchick98 wrote: "Look...
16508
shy_but_nice
Apr 3, 2004 10:36 pm
Just as an expiriment, I checked all my Y! Groups to see if/how many sponsored links they had. Here are the results of the first 10 of the groups where I'm a ...
16509
pblue1235@...
pblue1235
Apr 3, 2004 10:37 pm
Yahoo removed Spam Guard from Yahoo Groups within days of turning it on. Mike ngcfs@... writes: Has Yahoo! disabled this feature? If so do you think...
16510
pblue1235@...
pblue1235
Apr 3, 2004 10:39 pm
I feel the opposite. It removed a lot of Spam from many of the groups I belong to, but each day it caught less. I hope they find something that will work in...
16511
pblue1235@...
pblue1235
Apr 3, 2004 10:41 pm
Many ISP's have refused to accept or pass through mail from Yahoo at different times. It doesn't have to be your mail account it can be your ISP or email...
16513
Diane Allen
infnetwk
Apr 4, 2004 1:08 am
Thanks. Your comments are well argued & I didnąt take personal offence. I agree with the many improvements you pointed out (eg ads are related the the...
16514
chryse74
Apr 4, 2004 3:29 am
I checked the sponsored links in my groups as well. It's sort of interesting. If you refresh the page, you occasionally get new links! And since I updated...
16515
ottawahitech
Apr 4, 2004 4:40 am
... Just out of curiosity - for those who are able and willing to pay. How do you find out what products are available out there - what search term would you...
16517
Al
altheeldr
Apr 4, 2004 4:59 am
Until such thing get straightened out, I'd suggest language in your front page description in big letters (but not all caps) saying words to the effect of ...
16518
ottawahitech
Apr 4, 2004 5:00 am
... I am curious to find out if other adult Groups have also escaped the sponsored ads. Unfortunately there is no way I can think of to locate a (properly...
16520
sirius
jeff_rankinlowe
Apr 4, 2004 5:20 am
... It's hardly childish to have suggested that, although perhaps calling it that is. Not everyone online has been online or even owned a computer for a long ...
16522
ottawahitech
Apr 4, 2004 1:15 pm
... This is more of a general comment not aimed at one particular person or one particular topic. I have noticed a tendency in this Group, and in others like...
16523
PeachStatePam
figment_4
Apr 4, 2004 1:38 pm
From: OldOnliner Why doesn't someone check this stuff before it goes public? WARNING! The following report may lead to a busty woman with no top on. Go here: ...
16524
ottawahitech
Apr 4, 2004 2:22 pm
... Nothing has changed there, unfortunately (and finance is still finanace even though I wrtoe to Yahoo about it). ... These "glitches"; do happen, when...
16525
OldOnliner
Apr 4, 2004 2:25 pm
... Yes. It is also useful to keep in mind these most obvious things from GMF's Home Page at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GroupManagersForum where it says, ...
16526
sirius
jeff_rankinlowe
Apr 4, 2004 2:39 pm
... Actually, it does matter to some people. On one list I used to belong to, one member was blind and her computer could read aloud e-mail. She said it made a...
16527
OldOnliner
Apr 4, 2004 2:55 pm
... I'm glad you mentioned that so I can say here that it is complete BS. Moreover, I've heard just the opposite - that replies on top is the preferred...
16528
Diane Allen
infnetwk
Apr 4, 2004 3:06 pm
Yes, refreshing changes the links on my group's page as well, but unlike yesterday, today's links do not bear any relation to the subject of the group....
16529
richputman
Apr 4, 2004 6:59 pm
<< I wish we all were a bit less judgmental, a bit more tolerant, >> One of the most recent taglines I added to my collection is also one of my favorites: Q....
16530
shy_but_nice
Apr 4, 2004 7:04 pm
I looked specificallly right after I read your original message about the sponsored links; there were none there. Today, after I saw this message from you, I...
16531
OldOnliner
Apr 4, 2004 7:37 pm
... When discussing such things it is important to consider... 1) Server lags and propogation. We're not all going to see fresh content at the same time....
16532
yah00_invites
Apr 4, 2004 10:46 pm
... Man, if there were such an option, ALL of my groups would be web-only. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that many of the major problems...
16533
amy9545
Apr 5, 2004 12:38 am
Well I just checked....and I refreshed quite a few times too....and my high school alumni group, which is now listed under Classmates, has no sponsored links...
16534
andreasrings
Apr 5, 2004 8:13 pm
I noticed a thread from a few weeks ago concerning polls, but it didn't contain an answer to the question I have. I found nothing else while searching the...
