At 09:18 29-3-02 -0500, Gary Nunn wrote:

>I received this on another list and found it to be absolutely true. So if 
>you are a member of Yahoo Groups, you should check these settings on your 
>account.
>
>Gary
>
>  - - - - forwarded mail - - - -  -
>I got a notice from another list that when Yahoo updated their service
>recently, they changed all of our settings to "yes" in the "do you want to
>receive advertising" edits of our accounts. They even changed the settings
>for "yes" to get advertising by snail mail and by telephone.

That would explain the increase in junk mail I receive (I get the Digest 
through a Yahoo!GeoCities account). However, their free e-mail service will 
be terminated as of April 24, which means I will no longer have that 
account. One less address for spammers to send their rubbish to.


Jeroen

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