Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] To all members to prevent delay of messages:

Jim Peck Yahoo Account wrote:

> [Jim peck] This supports the hypothesis that Yahoo makes income from spam. If Yahoo gets paid by the spammers and we and Yahoo
> delete it all, then the spammers have paid for our free use of this email group. Is it any different than ignoring TV commercials?

That was the only reason that they bribed egroups into selling up! Their
first 'upgrade' was to FORCE advertising on everybody, but it back fired
very quickly and so we have the relatively clean state of affairs
currently. It would we nice if we COULD simply ignore most of the crap
... I rarely watch live TV, just record on my Sky box and skip the
adverts when I do watch. I'm paying SKY enough ... as I am my ISP and
hosting for a service that I don't want clogged up, so I'm more than
happy to moderate lists and kill the junk :)

> [Lester Caine - G8HFL]To be totally honest - I tend to kill anything from Yahoo emails accounts anyway. Probably 95% of the junk
> that gets moderated out was using yahoo free emails. So for YAHOO to treat its own email as spam..... I'm hopeful that I'll have
> access to a PROPER web and email based lists system sometime this year so that yahoo can finally be retired ;)

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Lester Caine - G8HFL
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