[Roadsters] LinkedIn invitations

[Paul Kort]

  About two days after I signed on to Likedin, I started getting investment
spam by the boat load.  I tried to sign out (?) but I still get some of
their crap.

Paul

On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Pete Peters <ppeters914 at comcast.net> wrote:

> As Dave mentioned, LinkedIn can be a useful job hunt tool. However.....
>
> After LinkedIn scans your address book, -YOU- can select who does and who
> does -NOT- get sent an invitation. The problem is not LinkedIn, but between
> the keyboard and the chair.
>
> Just sayin'....
>
>
> Pete
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: datsun-roadsters-bounces at autox.team.net
> [mailto:datsun-roadsters-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
> chalsted at comcast.net
> Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2011 5:22 PM
> To: datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Roadsters] LinkedIn invitations
>
> screw these LinkedIn people...when someone "joins" LinkedIn, part of the
> conditions of service allow them to mail everyone in your address book
> telling them that you have invited them to join LinkedIn... and that's just
> plain a bunch of crap and I wouldn't even consider joining them. it just
> seems that folks don't realize that they are giving LinkedIn permission to
> access all of their personal information stored on their computer or at a
> minimum to access all your Facebook info...this is spam, plain and simple,
> they should be identified as a purveyor of spam and should be blocked by
> Norton and other computer security providers. just my rant for the
> day...roadster content, brought the car I plan to take to the Glen in for
> paint today...can't believe how much I still need to get done on it...may
> be
> still putting it together up in the state park at our campsite the couple
> days before the event...8-)
> Craig or at
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