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A couple of questions
I'm also a frequent cookie deleter, so anything stored in cookies won't stick for me. One other thing to think about for cookies, though, is that people use multiple devices these days. If I want to r
I'm also a frequent cookie deleter, so anything stored in cookies won't stick for me. One other thing to think about for cookies, though, is that people use multiple devices these days. If I want to r
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Jump to the beginning/end
I thought I might try reading the last day's messages in this group in expanded view, and just page down while reading them. The default for expanded view is newest message on top, which doesn't lend
I thought I might try reading the last day's messages in this group in expanded view, and just page down while reading them. The default for expanded view is newest message on top, which doesn't lend
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Special messages
You're assuming special messages are extremely rare, but a group could make use of them more frequently. Say, a group that produces a weekly newsletter. Some people just want to get the newsletter eac
You're assuming special messages are extremely rare, but a group could make use of them more frequently. Say, a group that produces a weekly newsletter. Some people just want to get the newsletter eac
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Special Notices, it is done
Mark, take a look at the description of the Special Notices Only option on the Subscription page. It is the same as the description of Replies Only. At least it looks that way to me. I'm sure that's a
Mark, take a look at the description of the Special Notices Only option on the Subscription page. It is the same as the description of Replies Only. At least it looks that way to me. I'm sure that's a
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Auto-Login On Invite
I have mixed feelings on this, so I thought I'd type it all out and see what happens. I noticed when someone invited me to a group, I got the email notice as expected. I was not already logged in to G
I have mixed feelings on this, so I thought I'd type it all out and see what happens. I noticed when someone invited me to a group, I got the email notice as expected. I was not already logged in to G
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Confusing Numbers
As I'm typing this, the last message in the Beta group is #1055, but looking at the Archives in message view, the last page says it's showing messages 1001-1007 of 1007. Having different numbers like
As I'm typing this, the last message in the Beta group is #1055, but looking at the Archives in message view, the last page says it's showing messages 1001-1007 of 1007. Having different numbers like
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New Subscription Options
I think having both Follow and Mute running at the same time is too confusing for most. It's easier to understand that if you don't normally receive mail, but there are a few types of message that you
I think having both Follow and Mute running at the same time is too confusing for most. It's easier to understand that if you don't normally receive mail, but there are a few types of message that you
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POLL: Change Archives to Messages?
I prefer "Messages" to "Archives" as well. Archives comes from the listserv practice where it's assumed everyone gets mail, and no one has to look at old messages unless they're really wanting to look
I prefer "Messages" to "Archives" as well. Archives comes from the listserv practice where it's assumed everyone gets mail, and no one has to look at old messages unless they're really wanting to look
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Cover photo
I think it's good to get the writing off the group image, as that only works well with certain images. However, I think there should be an option for no scaling at all. As an example, we had a family
I think it's good to get the writing off the group image, as that only works well with certain images. However, I think there should be an option for no scaling at all. As an example, we had a family
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Easy yahoo group transfer instructions
I'd like to echo what others have said that anyone wanting to move a group needs to have that trusted owner make a group announcement. If I just received that groups.io transfer announcement out of th
I'd like to echo what others have said that anyone wanting to move a group needs to have that trusted owner make a group announcement. If I just received that groups.io transfer announcement out of th
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accessing groups.io
No idea. I would have her try a full-on https://groups.io and also make sure she's not typing a ".com" on the end. I'm sure there's a way to get Chrome to come up with some diagnostics explaining why
No idea. I would have her try a full-on https://groups.io and also make sure she's not typing a ".com" on the end. I'm sure there's a way to get Chrome to come up with some diagnostics explaining why
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Switching to thread view
I think the browser Back button probably is the best choice. That also allows me to open a thread in a new tab, so I haven't really left my previous view.
I think the browser Back button probably is the best choice. That also allows me to open a thread in a new tab, so I haven't really left my previous view.
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A few questions
If missing the quoted text while reading on the website in single-message or expanded view mode, there's a shortcut to view the thread, which helps you figure out what the person is writing about. I d
If missing the quoted text while reading on the website in single-message or expanded view mode, there's a shortcut to view the thread, which helps you figure out what the person is writing about. I d
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Bugs or something else?
#bug
One thing I noticed Brenda doing was replying to messages that were old enough to be several pages back on the message list, then being taken to the most recent message on the message list after posti
One thing I noticed Brenda doing was replying to messages that were old enough to be several pages back on the message list, then being taken to the most recent message on the message list after posti
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More on new subscriptions
It depends on the settings of the person reading. If the member is set to receive all messages in email in individual or digest form, only show mute and unmute. Follow doesn't make sense if they're go
It depends on the settings of the person reading. If the member is set to receive all messages in email in individual or digest form, only show mute and unmute. Follow doesn't make sense if they're go
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More on new subscriptions
The one-click unsubscribe links are best for the users who did not ask to be put on this list and want off NOW! Say an organization decides to use Groups.IO to send out helpful hints to everyone who h
The one-click unsubscribe links are best for the users who did not ask to be put on this list and want off NOW! Say an organization decides to use Groups.IO to send out helpful hints to everyone who h
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Mail turned itself on
I'm set to "Special Notices Only" in the beta group. However, starting today with message #1614, I am getting individual messages mailed to me. The messages say "You receive all messages sent to this
I'm set to "Special Notices Only" in the beta group. However, starting today with message #1614, I am getting individual messages mailed to me. The messages say "You receive all messages sent to this
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Mail turned itself on
Yes, I haven't gotten any additional beta messages, so it's fixed! JohnF
Yes, I haven't gotten any additional beta messages, so it's fixed! JohnF
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Email in the footer?
It's not that a non-member would get messages, but that the email going to that member isn't the same as the email coming from that member. Say my address is johnf at whatever.org, and mail sent to th
It's not that a non-member would get messages, but that the email going to that member isn't the same as the email coming from that member. Say my address is johnf at whatever.org, and mail sent to th
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More on new subscriptions
OK, maybe we need an unsubscribe being instant, but sends a mail saying OK, you've been unsubscribed, but if this was a mistake, click here in the next three days, and you will be resubscrtibed with y
OK, maybe we need an unsubscribe being instant, but sends a mail saying OK, you've been unsubscribed, but if this was a mistake, click here in the next three days, and you will be resubscrtibed with y
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