Re: [boost] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

Subject: Re: [boost] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn
From: Gregory Crosswhite (gcross_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-06-03 13:07:39

On 6/3/11 10:01 AM, Robert Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Gregory Crosswhite<
> gcross_at_[hidden]>  wrote:
>
>> >  On 6/3/11 8:15 AM, kannan k v via LinkedIn wrote:
>> >
>>> >>  LinkedIn
>>> >>  ------------
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>       kannan k v requested to add you as a connection on LinkedIn:
>>> >>
>>> >>
>> >  You know, I was considering creating an account for myself on LinkedIn, but
>> >  now I am thinking that would be a bad idea since I really don't want to spam
>> >  all of my friends.
>> >
>> >
> Not sure if that's tongue in cheek, but all you need to do to avoid the
> spamming is to not check the
> box which allows LinkedIn to plunder your address book!

Oh, actually I did not know that since I had somehow gotten the 
erroneous impression that the site just sent out these e-mails 
automatically, but if one has to explicitly opt-in then the situation 
isn't nearly so bad.  Thank you for the clarification!  :-)

Cheers,
Greg