Whats up with Spam in my PM's
07-30-2010, 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Lostn51
I get tons of PM's and love them, but I open one from "Quiltermania" and its an advertisement with a link for patterns. Whats up with this?
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07-30-2010, 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by quiltinghere
Originally Posted by sharon b
And as a reminder ... all board members can help us ... when you get something like this let a Mod/Admin know about it immediately ( check the user list and see who is in line at the time) so it can be handled quickly :lol:
We work hard to stop this kind if nonsense :thumbup:
We work hard to stop this kind if nonsense :thumbup:
07-31-2010, 01:06 AM
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Originally Posted by PatriceJ
Originally Posted by raptureready
I got it too, I wasn't sure what it was but it had a LOT of FREE BLOCK patterns when you scroll down so perhaps that's what was being sent rather than the offer to purchase a book. Anyway, if you haven't already deleted it you might want to look at those patterns.
07-31-2010, 01:31 AM
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Originally Posted by QuiltMania
Originally Posted by Lostn51
I get tons of PM's and love them, but I open one from "Quiltermania" and its an advertisement with a link for patterns. Whats up with this?
Billy
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i'm particularly relieved that the culprit didn't have time to taint QuiltMania's good name. :P
08-02-2010, 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by PatriceJ
i'm glad that we caught it quickly. thanks to those who reported it immediately. not to criticize Lostn51 for starting this topic. however, we may have missed it. reporting directly to Admin, to me, or to one of the other moderators is the fastest way to get these things fixed.
i'm particularly relieved that the culprit didn't have time to taint QuiltMania's good name. :P
i'm particularly relieved that the culprit didn't have time to taint QuiltMania's good name. :P
I will look at this like it was a public service announcement :lol:
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08-02-2010, 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Lostn51
Originally Posted by PatriceJ
i'm glad that we caught it quickly. thanks to those who reported it immediately. not to criticize Lostn51 for starting this topic. however, we may have missed it. reporting directly to Admin, to me, or to one of the other moderators is the fastest way to get these things fixed.
i'm particularly relieved that the culprit didn't have time to taint QuiltMania's good name. :P
i'm particularly relieved that the culprit didn't have time to taint QuiltMania's good name. :P
I will look at this like it was a public service announcement :lol:
Billy
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