On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Alvin Jason Ochieng <ajochola@gmail.com> wrote:

David,

I have worked with Robert in the IT Industry also for many years and I
agree with you....

If I was able to unsubscribe then I would not be complaining.....

This issue has even been in the papers in Pulse magazine !!!!

On 9/18/09, David Mugo <raidarmax@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> You all are a little harsh on Bidii. Robert is doing quite some work in our
> web industry and I think once in a while its good to give credit where it
> belongs even when crude methods are used. I was also subscribed without my
> knowledge but I was able to unsubscribe so instead of spending hours
> discussing him, lets just unsubscribe and continue with our work. I can
> assure you something, Robert is among the few Kenyans who have so far
> benefited from his efforts on the web. If you have been a pioneer in this
> industry, its painful and hard to break through.
>
> Lets support each other instead of bashing each other.
>
> David.
> http://blog.majibu.com
>
> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Odhiambo Washington
> <odhiambo@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:55 PM, Dennis Kioko <dmbuvi@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> they are still using google groups, but instead of forced
>>> subscriptions, they own a domain whose sole purpose is to spam you to
>>> submission. i think google gave them a no-forced subscription and
>>> spamming policy. what they are now doing is technically within the
>>> above policy
>>>
>>
>> I think they are not using googlegroups now.
>> They have registered a domain name and hosted it on a server where Mailman
>> is being used so addresses from googlegroups have been imported into
>> Mailman.
>> If you ask me, in the absence of forced subscription, and if they allow
>> users to unsubscribe themselves, the way it is implemented now is quite
>> acceptable. It's the way mailing lists are supposed to be.
>> So let's not show animosity towards them unless we can find justification
>> for it.
>>
>> ** Na mimi sio member **
>>
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