[Wylug-discuss] LinkedIn

[Dave Fisher]

On 17 February 2011 17:02, Nigel Metheringham <nigel at dotdot.it> wrote:
> Personally I am uninterested.
> Actually its stronger than that - I really hate LinkedIn, but thats mainly
> because  it seems to combine the worst features of Facebook and AOL
> (yay - lets invite all the mailing lists I belong to be LinkedIn contacts)
> along with sets of predatory (and probably useless) recruiters.
> And I wish they wouldn't keep resending messages - one person (who has
> gone down remarkably in my estimation) sent LinkedIn invites to 4 separate
> of my email addresses, and I have so far received 2 lots of reminders to
> each of those email addresses.  Unfortunately I don't run my own MTAs
> any more so just blacklisting the whole domain is no longer an option.


Thanks for that Nigel ... I now recognise part of what we are talking
about ... and I don't want any part of it.

I'm sick and tired of LinkedIn spam and the reminders which insist I
respond to stuff I've never expressed the slightest interest in.

... Get us all out of here! :-D

Dave