[penguicon-general] I had to.....

[chuck child]

Thank you Ron. . . That's exactly the sort of thing that could get us a bad
name right quick.

Good thinking in Disabling it.   While it is a moderately useful feature, it
is in no way vial, and is certainly not worth this kind of cost to our
reputation.

-Chuck

On 2/23/07, Ron Blanchett <rrcb21 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> Well maybe I didn't have to but I did do it for Penguicons own good.
>
> On the website in the past there was a small little envelope at the top of
> each page.
> The purpose of said envelope was so that you could send link to the
> current page to someone you know so they could also read said page.
> The web form that the envelope took you to required both your email
> address and the
> recipients email address and it had a space of your comments to the
> recipient.
>
> To make a long story/explanation short, I disabled this feature today out
> of
> the necessity to keep Penguicon off  of the worlds spam lists as spammers
> where using
> this webform to spam everyone in existance.
>
> As soon as I find a way to turn this feature back on so that it can be
> used for
> the good that it is ment to be used for I will, but in the mean time it
> must remain turned
> off for the good of Penguicon.
>
>
> Sorry and Thanks for your time,
> Ron Blanchett
> Penguicon Webmaster
>
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