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From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:24:51 +0000
Thanks, I'll watch out, on both sites.

I have little use for LI, really, although it is useful for finding colleagues 
from long ago.  FB is useful only to keep in touch with my students.

Chris

On 28 Dec 2011, at 14:28, Chris Trask wrote:

> 
>     The experience of many over here has been that shortly after joining, 
> invitations to join are sent to entries in their address books with no action 
> on their part.  I generally see two or more per month that are sent to 
> groups, inviting the group itself to join. Moderators have been quick to 
> respond by putting the "sender" on full moderation or by giving them the boot 
> entirely, with terse warnings to the group at large lest they suffer a 
> similar fate.
> 
>     FB has it's own interesting problems, such as contacts from manufacturers 
> who use FB as advertising or from "escorts", mail-order brides, etc.  Ther's 
> always a market for catering to people's weaknesses.

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