Robert Weiner

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NTEN Conference Early-Bird Registration Discount

Robert Weiner

I’m a member of NTEN and a huge fan. I’m thrilled that their 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference will be held at the San Francisco Hilton this year, April 26-28. The Early Bird rate expires after January 31st, so it’s time to stop procrastinating.

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Lame spam of the day: Digg + Facebook

Robert Weiner

Version 1: Sender: Facebook Verification (registration@datonet.at). Control which emails you receive from Digg (this link leads to [link]. Version 2: Sender: Digg Verification (registration@e.digg.com). I've seen two versions of this spam claiming to be verification of Facebook social sharing on Digg. Cheers, the Digg crew.

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Lame spam of the day: Instant Acrobat Upgrade

Robert Weiner

Some quick indicators that it isn't real: I get updates through the installed Adobe Updater, not as email messages. I also looked at the domain registration for instant-acrobat-upgrade.com and it's registered to someone in Oslo (actually, Oslo,Oslo,AF 0951) with a Yahoo email address. I got two copies.

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Lame spam of the day: US Airways reservation

Robert Weiner

I got 8 of these at 2 different email addresses, always a sign of spam. Subject: Please confirm your US Airways online registration. The pitch is similar to the American Airlines ticket scam but not as well done. This site says the links lead to malware. Then, all you have to do is print your boarding pass and proceed to the gate.

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Lame spams of the day: another roundup

Robert Weiner

Email: robert@rlweiner.com. Subject: Executive Team (also 2012-10-21-New York Conference - Registration). The sender intended for the message contents to be secured by using the Barracuda Email Encryption Service. If you would like to save a copy of the email or attachment, please save from the opened encrypted email.

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Lame spams of the day: ADP Notifications

Robert Weiner

This is where you manage your users’ access to ADP’s Internet services, and includes the self-service registration process. This email was sent to active users in your company that access ADP Netsecure with a security role of ‘security master’ or ‘security admin’. at minimum.

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Online Alumni Communities in the Age of Social Media

Robert Weiner

I received the following email from a listerve. I'm not sure whether you're considering whether or not to buy NetCommunity, but if so, you should also consider the benefits it provides other than social networking: online donations, event registrations, mass emails, self-service for data updates, etc.