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offlist re your moderation question in GMF
Hi J, It transpired that the posts requiring moderation were replies to a Facebook Integration post bearing an appropriate hashtag and I'd set such posts to require moderation. regards, Ian
Hi J, It transpired that the posts requiring moderation were replies to a Facebook Integration post bearing an appropriate hashtag and I'd set such posts to require moderation. regards, Ian
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Reason to join a group box please!
That's what I do. Here's my Pending Subscription notice: "Dear Prospective Member, Thank you for your interest in the <GroupName> group. Groups such as <GroupName> occasionally suffer from individuals
That's what I do. Here's my Pending Subscription notice: "Dear Prospective Member, Thank you for your interest in the <GroupName> group. Groups such as <GroupName> occasionally suffer from individuals
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search function
I agree that precision is more important than sensitivity. However I've noticed that diacritical marks are discriminators, so that (say) "fevrier" will not return results including only "février". Thi
I agree that precision is more important than sensitivity. However I've noticed that diacritical marks are discriminators, so that (say) "fevrier" will not return results including only "février". Thi
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Date format settings
#suggestion
Dear kr402, I live in France and run Yahoo groups in English and in French. In messages the English groups use the format from the RFC headers, viz. 24 January 2018 The French groups translate the mon
Dear kr402, I live in France and run Yahoo groups in English and in French. In messages the English groups use the format from the RFC headers, viz. 24 January 2018 The French groups translate the mon
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Date format settings
#suggestion
About the only criticism of my transferred former Yahoo group of retired Marconi (UK) engineers was the date format. Absolutely no-one likes mm-dd-yyyy, everyone would be happy with the European dd-mm
About the only criticism of my transferred former Yahoo group of retired Marconi (UK) engineers was the date format. Absolutely no-one likes mm-dd-yyyy, everyone would be happy with the European dd-mm
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Upload Progress Bar
Another of my Y! groups was successfully transferred - thank you! It was useful that the serial numbers of messages which failed the transfer process were detailed in the transfer report. Unfortunatel
Another of my Y! groups was successfully transferred - thank you! It was useful that the serial numbers of messages which failed the transfer process were detailed in the transfer report. Unfortunatel
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Alert for Missing Files
My transfer went well - I'm really pleased, particularly with the 1700 image files. However there were 20-odd missing files, some of which were the pride and joy of certain members, so I had some egg-
My transfer went well - I'm really pleased, particularly with the 1700 image files. However there were 20-odd missing files, some of which were the pride and joy of certain members, so I had some egg-
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Language Localisation
I'm still bleeding from the experience of trying to set up a small Yahoo group for a group of senior French-speaking croquet players. All the usual problems; no direct add, convoluted Yahoo-wide regis
I'm still bleeding from the experience of trying to set up a small Yahoo group for a group of senior French-speaking croquet players. All the usual problems; no direct add, convoluted Yahoo-wide regis
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Quick clickable link survey
All clickable on GMail on Firefox 36.0 on Apple OS10.10.2 #1 not clickable on Apple Mail on same computer. ______________________________________________________ tessel.bas@... or iangillis@ie
All clickable on GMail on Firefox 36.0 on Apple OS10.10.2 #1 not clickable on Apple Mail on same computer. ______________________________________________________ tessel.bas@... or iangillis@ie
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Wiki
Hi Mark, I'm using PBWorks wikis to document the history of Marconi Radar in a collaborative fashion. I'm not competent to comment on the coding requirements, but here are my impressions as a user. Fo
Hi Mark, I'm using PBWorks wikis to document the history of Marconi Radar in a collaborative fashion. I'm not competent to comment on the coding requirements, but here are my impressions as a user. Fo
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Receiving own messages
I would support Shal in both points, viz. "Reflect Own Post" and "Moderate Me Too". If there were a "Return my own posts: Never, If Edited, or Always" button I'd leave it on "Always" - the reflection
I would support Shal in both points, viz. "Reflect Own Post" and "Moderate Me Too". If there were a "Return my own posts: Never, If Edited, or Always" button I'd leave it on "Always" - the reflection
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· #439
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"Like" for the email-centric (was First Impressions of Groups.io)
Shal, Excuse me, young sir, but do I detect a hint of prejudice? Surely not - all your comments are always carefully researched before being written, and take no account of emotion. But while texting
Shal, Excuse me, young sir, but do I detect a hint of prejudice? Surely not - all your comments are always carefully researched before being written, and take no account of emotion. But while texting
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· #408
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"Like" for the email-centric (was First Impressions of Groups.io)
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Ian Gillis
· #403
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Creeping Facebook
Shal, This one I did test! There are two links at the foot of the message: "View attachments on the web" and a clickable thumbnail. On the (Mac) desktop when not logged in to Yahoo, the "View attachme
Shal, This one I did test! There are two links at the foot of the message: "View attachments on the web" and a clickable thumbnail. On the (Mac) desktop when not logged in to Yahoo, the "View attachme
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Attachments
Hi Shal, I changed my group to text only and got complaints from the membership - so I changed it back again. Unlike you I didn't test it myself - mea culpa - so perhaps it was a temporary glitch. B
Hi Shal, I changed my group to text only and got complaints from the membership - so I changed it back again. Unlike you I didn't test it myself - mea culpa - so perhaps it was a temporary glitch. B
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Attachments
Good; "Like" ✔ My preferred setting before "neo" was "no attachments" which meant no MIME and each post was displayed in the default style of the mail client. So there were no big downloads of pictu
Good; "Like" ✔ My preferred setting before "neo" was "no attachments" which meant no MIME and each post was displayed in the default style of the mail client. So there were no big downloads of pictu
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Creeping Facebook
One of the dinosaurs that I've mentioned before has started tinkering with the Facebook version of my main Yahoo group. After some lengthy email tuition he's managed to post a few messages. Since he's
One of the dinosaurs that I've mentioned before has started tinkering with the Facebook version of my main Yahoo group. After some lengthy email tuition he's managed to post a few messages. Since he's
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Ian Gillis
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Editing messages
Me too!
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Site
#changelog
I hope not. On Yahoo Groups a new member whose initial posts are moderated needs a) to have his message approved and b) if he looks like a decent chap he has to be Unmoderated. A single button to do
I hope not. On Yahoo Groups a new member whose initial posts are moderated needs a) to have his message approved and b) if he looks like a decent chap he has to be Unmoderated. A single button to do
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Editing messages
Chris, That could get complicated; multiple edits and associated version control would produce a list of dates, times and people. IMHO the single word "Edited" together with an update of the post tim
Chris, That could get complicated; multiple edits and associated version control would produce a list of dates, times and people. IMHO the single word "Edited" together with an update of the post tim
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