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Here's the latest in text to speech conversion of your blog. You can take your text blog and turn it into a podcast without all the audio recording and post...
Burt Lum
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Apr 2, 2006
7:02 am
1216
GRIH needs help in figuring out how to "blast" emails to teachers. I'm working on an updated list of names....there are about 13,000 teachers in the state. We...
Laura Brown
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Apr 11, 2006
11:19 pm
1217
By "blast" I think you mean "spam." Your project could get quickly plucked by its one grass root. --Larry -- Sign the petition: Bring Sunshine to Hawaii at...
Larry Geller
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Apr 11, 2006
11:23 pm
1218
Lotus Notes is owned by the taxpayers and teachers are public employees, so it shouldn't be a problem. ... From: "Larry Geller" <lgeller@...> To:...
Laura Brown
laura34cfr
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Apr 11, 2006
11:28 pm
1219
Dunno about the form or content of your blast, but you don't want to be labeled as spam. If you're thinking of sending it out yourself from a private IP...
dougpch@...
hdoug50
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Apr 11, 2006
11:46 pm
1220
When it come to email blasts, I block everyone of them since I never asked for them in the first place. Public teachers or not, no one wants to receive email ...
Mel
macpro3000
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Apr 12, 2006
12:32 am
1221
SPAM does NOT promote your cause or your organization. It will have exactly the opposite effect. No matter how you paint it, SPAM is nothing but unsolicted...
Blaine Fergerstrom
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Apr 12, 2006
12:44 am
1222
... I basically agree with you, but... here's the challenge. What if I have a great new product or service and I want to get the word out. Since my product or...
Paul Lawler
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Apr 12, 2006
1:09 am
1223
I don't spend my money on my own email accounts and systems in order to provide a cheap or free vehicle for others to use. It's MY email, not the SPAMMER'S....
Blaine Fergerstrom
zztype2
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Apr 12, 2006
1:21 am
1224
If you have a great new product (regardless of what it enlarges), please take out an ad. Will I see it? Probably not. If it's so good, maybe my neighbor will...
Larry Geller
lgeller4
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Apr 12, 2006
1:40 am
1225
Thanks, Doug, for the practical advice (sans personal opinion). Interesting that the teachers' union (a non-profit) sent out a group email to teachers ...
Laura Brown
laura34cfr
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Apr 12, 2006
1:47 am
1226
... Blaine (and Larry), Okay... so the criteria is that if it cost me a lot of money to do it (television, radio, print, snail mail. etc.) then you don't mind ...
Paul Lawler
pc_lawler
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Apr 12, 2006
2:10 am
1227
Paul-- have I got a deal for you! I can probably rig my spam filter to forward all my spam to you. You can have anything enlarged that someone else wants you...
Larry Geller
lgeller4
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Apr 12, 2006
2:29 am
1228
... I guess I am not making myself clear. I don't want to receive YOUR spam. I want to receive MY spam... in other words, I want to receive UCE that is...
Paul Lawler
pc_lawler
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Apr 12, 2006
2:44 am
1229
No, the big deal is that in the case of email, I am the one paying for their marketing, and not them. If they spend money to make a postcard and spend money to...
Blaine Fergerstrom
zztype2
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Apr 12, 2006
3:52 am
1230
... The problem is that marketers and spammers think their interest is also YOUR interest. Nearly 99.999% of the time they are wrong and even if there is...
Mel
macpro3000
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Apr 12, 2006
3:54 am
1231
... Exactly. The burden of all costs should be placed upon the marketer. This not only includes financial costs, but the time end users have to spend sifting...
Mel
macpro3000
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Apr 12, 2006
4:00 am
1232
I use POPFile as a spam filter and it works very well for me after only a little training (that is, it catches almost all of the spam, few false positives)....
Larry Geller
lgeller4
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Apr 12, 2006
4:06 am
1233
The discussion here shows that mass unsolicited email's effectiveness really ain't that hot. It's time as an effective tool may have come and gone. Of...
dougpch@...
hdoug50
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Apr 12, 2006
4:36 am
1234
I've been holding back my opinion since I don't think this is what Laura really wanted to know. But, here's my thoughts. The web is pull medium not a push...
Patrick Spargur
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Apr 12, 2006
7:08 pm
1235
Well, we're trying again for the Media Matchup program on Hawaii Public Radio. Tomorrow, Thursday, 5-6pm on KIPO, 89.3 FM (streams from hawaiipublicradio.org )...
Larry Geller
lgeller4
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Apr 13, 2006
4:40 am
1236
Since you're part Bytemarks, I'll provide a hint. Though, let me just say that I really do not condone spam marketing because it costs my company a great deal...
haken
hakenpax
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Apr 13, 2006
6:23 am
1237
I don't think any teacher would want to risk their neck. Here's the scoop: a contractor for the DOE ripped off the teachers' pension fund to the tune of $2.8M...
Laura Brown
laura34cfr
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Apr 13, 2006
7:37 am
1238
No matter how worthy the cause or message may be, an email blast to unsuspecting endusers are still a big no-no as most of us on this list have already stated....
Mel
macpro3000
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Apr 13, 2006
4:47 pm
1239
The worst that can happen is the HSTA will hate me....ha! (oh, too late for that!) --Laura ... From: "Mel" <macpro3000@...> To:...
Laura Brown
laura34cfr
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Apr 13, 2006
4:51 pm
1240
... There may be HSTA members on this very list and they could already forward your name and domain to their IT department in an effort to pre-empt the...
Mel
macpro3000
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Apr 13, 2006
5:08 pm
1241
Okay, I just won't share any info. with anyone anymore. Thanks for the heads-up. --laura ... From: "Mel" <macpro3000@...> To:...
Laura Brown
laura34cfr
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Apr 13, 2006
5:56 pm
1242
Laura, you've been given some good advice I think. Should you spam people and they report it, your email addresses (domain) could end up on any of several...
Larry Geller
lgeller4
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Apr 13, 2006
6:10 pm
1243
... I think you have entirely missed the point. For all your good intentions, you are basically asking how to spam people. The folks on the list have...
Vince Hoang
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Apr 14, 2006
8:12 pm
1244
Howz it Folk, Anyone program using Ruby on Rails? If so i would be interested in a little meetup/teaching session. Thanks ET...
Eric Timmer
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Apr 16, 2006
8:32 pm
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