[TPIN] TPIN and Yahoo groups

[Joël Eymard]

mike magers a écrit :
> I am a Yahoo moderator for a couple of bands and know that it allows a 
> group to have email only members.  But as long as Michael is willing to 
> fool with the hardware issue, I certainly appreciate no spam to some 
> spam.  

As I explained, I receive much more spam on my TPIN address than on my 
Yahoo group one.

Another issue Yahoo proponents may not have fully considered is
> the loss of control.  You lose some amount of control with Yahoo or some 
> other host.  If a member were to turn on the group and start a campaign 
> to blast you to the group host, the easiest way might be to accuse the 
> group itself of being a spammer.  With the university hosting, there is 
> less to worry about in that area.  Yahoo would be a pretty good second 
> choice, but there is less risk of suspension of services with a 
> university host where the moderator has a less anonymous relationship 
> with the host.
> 
> Mike

The risk is very low as the "owner" of a Yahoo group can exclude a 
member at any time.

Joel