<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:robertburrelldonkin@gmail.com">robertburrelldonkin@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Lots of LUGs seem to have groups. I can't find one for WYLUG (but my<br>
LinkedIn foo is weak so that doesn't mean one doesn't exist). If one<br>
existed then at least I might have a cool logo ion the profile (rather<br>
than less cool text) and it'd be easier to connect with other people.<br>
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opinions? cool? uncool? interested? uninterested? whatever?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Personally I am uninterested.</div><div>Actually its stronger than that - I really hate LinkedIn, but thats mainly </div><div>
because it seems to combine the worst features of Facebook and AOL</div><div>(yay - lets invite all the mailing lists I belong to be LinkedIn contacts)</div><div>along with sets of predatory (and probably useless) recruiters.</div>
<div><br></div><div>And I wish they wouldn't keep resending messages - one person (who has</div><div>gone down remarkably in my estimation) sent LinkedIn invites to 4 separate</div><div>of my email addresses, and I have so far received 2 lots of reminders to</div>
<div>each of those email addresses. Unfortunately I don't run my own MTAs</div><div>any more so just blacklisting the whole domain is no longer an option.</div><div><br></div><div> Nigel.</div></div>