At 09:28 AM 3/3/2008, Etan Reisner wrote: >First off, do you have the Web Aware ICQ privacy setting enabled? If so >turn that off, that is probably the single largest source of ICQ spam I'm >aware of.
Wasn't aware of that setting! It is (and has been ) off. >Second, ICQ changes the visible/active privacy setting as needed to keep >your settings doing what we believe your intent was (ICQ only uses the >active setting and that setting can change based on how you block/unblock >people, etc. I always forget all the details). In short, the dialog >switching may or may not actually be doing anything or be indicating >anything of any importance. Well, I switch it to Only allow people on my contact list, I switch to Away, then it's back to allow everyone. Kinda annoying. I've reported some of these spammers, but i have a feeling ICQ is about as proactive as Google at handling spammers. _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [email protected] http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
