Hi Dan and Søren, When you click the link to verify your subscription, you have to have a login for a Google account. This got changed because people joined the list just to send spam and to harvest the email addresses of list members for use in sending spam messages.
Cheers, Esther On Jun 26, 2009, at 08:11, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > > I think they actually could, if they send an email to > macvisionaries-subscr...@googlegroups.com > , and then clicking the link that they get in the email back. > On Jun 26, 2009, at 1:43 PM, Søren Jensen wrote: > >> >> Hi. >> >> Okay. So that means people can't subscribe to this mailinglist >> without >> creating a Google account? >> Best regards >> Søren Jensen >> Mail & MSN: >> s...@coolfortheblind.dk >> Website: >> http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ >> >> On 26/06/2009, at 00.01, ben mustill-rose wrote: >> >>> >>> A quick (5 second) brouse of www.macvisionaries.com yeelds a link >>> intitled "apply for group membership" which directs to >>> https://www.google.com/accounts/ServiceLogin?passive=true&service=groups2&continue=http%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fgroup%2Fmacvisionaries%2Fsubscribe%3Fnote%3D1&cd=US&hl=en >>> >>> On 25/06/2009, Søren Jensen <s...@coolfortheblind.dk> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi. >>>> >>>> I'm really sorry to ask this question again, since it has ben >>>> answered >>>> before. >>>> A friend of mine has just asked me how to join this mailinglist. I >>>> went to www.macvisionaries.com to find out, because I have forgot >>>> how >>>> to do it. Then I saw that the site has totally changed to the >>>> Google >>>> groups interface, and now I can't find any information about the >>>> mailinglist on the website. So how does someone join this >>>> mailinglist? >>>> Please answer me off the list to avoid spamming the list with >>>> answers >>>> which has already been answered before. >>>> I've searched on Google, but I didn't got any useful results... >>>> Best regards >>>> Søren Jensen >>>> Mail & MSN: >>>> s...@coolfortheblind.dk >>>> Website: >>>> http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Kind regards, BEN. >>> >>> email: bmustillr...@gmail.com >>> msn: benmustillr...@hotmail.com >>> web: http://www.bmr.me.uk (under construction) >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
