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Discussion Groups | Piclist | Re: What happened to the PIC_Microcontroller Yahoo group?

A discussion group for the PICMicro microcontroller. Also called the Microchip PIC, this list is dedicated to the use and abuse of this fine, simple, microcontroller. Close to topic posts are welcome, ie. general electronics.

Re: What happened to the PIC_Microcontroller Yahoo group? - Leon Heller - May 19 17:22:57 2008


----- Original Message -----
From: "Harold Hallikainen"
To:
Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: [piclist] What happened to the PIC_Microcontroller Yahoo group?
>> At 08:40 AM 5/19/2008, Jason Hsu wrote:
>>>Around late 2006 and early 2007, that group was taken over by
>>>spammers. It's been quite some time since there has been any
>>>legitimate activity there.
> I run a couple Yahoo lists and have it set to moderate for all new
> members. Once I see the new member is not a spammer (they actually post
> something on topic), I make them unmoderated.

I do the same for the groups I run. One (the LPC2000 group) has over 6000
members and is still growing rapidly, so it takes over 30 minutes a day. The
work involved in the others is minimal.

Leon
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