Comments on: What’s up with Yahoo Chat Spam? http://www.philmcdonnell.com/2009/09/14/whats-up-with-yahoo-chat-spam/ My playground on the web... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:35:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: phil http://www.philmcdonnell.com/2009/09/14/whats-up-with-yahoo-chat-spam/comment-page-1/#comment-2145 phil Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:56:20 +0000 http://www.philmcdonnell.com/?p=352#comment-2145 Luckily I have not had this happen too often. I cannot delete my Yahoo account as some of my clients rely on it to contact me at times. I just block the people and move along, hopefully it will not get worse. By the way, I love your 101 things to do in 1001 days... Luckily I have not had this happen too often. I cannot delete my Yahoo account as some of my clients rely on it to contact me at times. I just block the people and move along, hopefully it will not get worse.

By the way, I love your 101 things to do in 1001 days…

]]> By: Ellen http://www.philmcdonnell.com/2009/09/14/whats-up-with-yahoo-chat-spam/comment-page-1/#comment-2144 Ellen Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:08:04 +0000 http://www.philmcdonnell.com/?p=352#comment-2144 I got the exact same username and exact same messages as spam. I've had my Yahoo chat for many years though. Now every time I log on I get about 1-3 spam messages along the lines of "hey cutie" or buzzes to get my attention. I've been trying to find the reason behind these as well, but if I don't find a way to fix it soon I may sadly delete my Yahoo account. .-= Ellen´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.blog.ellenlundgren.com/2009/09/chicago-again-contemporary-art/" rel="nofollow">Chicago Again & Contemporary Art</a> =-. I got the exact same username and exact same messages as spam. I’ve had my Yahoo chat for many years though. Now every time I log on I get about 1-3 spam messages along the lines of “hey cutie” or buzzes to get my attention. I’ve been trying to find the reason behind these as well, but if I don’t find a way to fix it soon I may sadly delete my Yahoo account.
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]]> By: phil http://www.philmcdonnell.com/2009/09/14/whats-up-with-yahoo-chat-spam/comment-page-1/#comment-2138 phil Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:05:59 +0000 http://www.philmcdonnell.com/?p=352#comment-2138 It is very strange indeed. What is the point? Ah well, thanks for the follow, I will return the favor when I get on Twitter later. It is very strange indeed. What is the point?

Ah well, thanks for the follow, I will return the favor when I get on Twitter later.

]]> By: Brian http://www.philmcdonnell.com/2009/09/14/whats-up-with-yahoo-chat-spam/comment-page-1/#comment-2137 Brian Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:12:13 +0000 http://www.philmcdonnell.com/?p=352#comment-2137 I signed up for yahoo messenger today (first time) and logged in and instantly got the same message. I googled the name and it took me to your blog! Now following you on Twitter as well. #yahoofail ? I signed up for yahoo messenger today (first time) and logged in and instantly got the same message.

I googled the name and it took me to your blog! Now following you on Twitter as well.

#yahoofail ?

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