[Haskell-cafe] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

[Kristopher Micinski]

I believe these are the effect of linkedin harvesting your email contacts,
and then a blanket "invite all" link that you can click.  Whether it's
linkedin who's spamming, or the person who forgot to uncheck certain
mailing lists, that's more of a moral debate..

kris

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, damodar kulkarni <kdamodar2000 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
> Correct me if I am wrong, but by looking at the way the message is
> created, I think, LinkedIn is acting a kind of spammer these days. Shall we
> lodge protest against it as a community?
> As an aside, can we not automatically delete all messages to haskell
> mailing-lists whose "from" field contains "LinkedIn" (and the likes of it)
> in it?
>
> -Damodar
>
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Sakari Joinen via LinkedIn <
> member at linkedin.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>    [image: LinkedIn Logo] <http://www.linkedin.com/>
>>
>>
>>
>>   Steve,
>>
>>    Sakari Joinen wants to connect with you on LinkedIn.
>>
>>  Sakari Joinen
>>  Senior QA Engineer at Rocketpack  View Profile »<http://www.linkedin.com/e/uc6lxc-h70llpqy-2x/rso/203924390/GIO8/name/2590796_I425561150_15/eml-comm_invm-b-pro_txt-inv28/?hs=false&tok=0etVV1LByeHlo1>
>>
>>   Accept<http://www.linkedin.com/e/uc6lxc-h70llpqy-2x/XvIdBwmueHfd6vFMPXXdLaqreCbl5oOSpPTFPU/blk/I425561150_15/0UcDpKqiRzolZKqiRybmRSrCBvrmRLoORIrmkZt5YCpnlOt3RApnhMpmdzgmhxrSNBszYRclYMdj4NdzkRczh9bThqd3kOp5tMbP0TdjgMd3wNdzwLrCBxbOYWrSlI/eml-comm_invm-b-in_ac-inv28/?hs=false&tok=0SXF1g5wqeHlo1>
>>
>>
>>
>>  You are receiving Invitation emails. Unsubscribe<https://www.linkedin.com/e/uc6lxc-h70llpqy-2x/XvIdBwmueHfd6vFMPXXdLaqreCbl5oOSpPTFPU/prv/?hs=false&tok=1cq1jVz5SeHlo1>.
>>
>>
>> This email was intended for Steve Severance (Principal at Alpha Heavy
>> Industries). Learn why we included this<http://www.linkedin.com/e/uc6lxc-h70llpqy-2x/plh/http%3A%2F%2Fhelp%2Elinkedin%2Ecom%2Fapp%2Fanswers%2Fdetail%2Fa_id%2F4788/-GXI/?hs=false&tok=38T1PPvOmeHlo1>.
>> © 2012, LinkedIn Corporation. 2029 Stierlin Ct. Mountain View, CA 94043,
>> USA
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