Transcript from the Anti-Spam Workshop with Mark
- Posted August 6th, 2008 at 10:28 am by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Anti-Spam, Classic Mail, General, Security, Tips & Tutorials
Once again we’d like to thank everyone who submitted questions, and who stopped by to participate, during last week’s Anti-Spam Workshop with Matt (transcript here). We received a lot of great questions, and Mark enjoyed the opportunity to answer questions, as well as hear directly from the users. One of the more interesting questions lead […]
RESOLVED: Issues completing some Mail activities (password prompt)
- Posted July 30th, 2008 at 11:07 am by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General
We’ve learned that some users may be intermittently encountering repeat requests for password authentication when completing some basic Mail activities (send, move, delete, etc.).
Our engineers are reviewing the situation, but in the meantime I wanted to confirm with you that we are aware and are on the case.
UPDATE - 7/31
All issues should now be resolved. […]
REMINDER: YMail Workshop with Anti-Spam Czar - Today @ 4PM PT
- Posted July 30th, 2008 at 10:19 am by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Anti-Spam, Classic Mail, General, Tips & Tutorials
Yep, don’t miss a special opportunity to chat with the head of our Anti-Abuse team, Mark, and share all things spammy. Mark is anxious to hear your thoughts and answer some of your questions about how to reduce spam.
You can pre-submit questions by signing into the workshop early, or you can sign in during the […]
Latest Zimbra Desktop beta brings Yahoo! Mail to your desktop
- Posted July 29th, 2008 at 4:12 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, New Stuff
Some big news came out of the Zimbra camp last week. Their downloadable client software was bumped up to an all new beta version on Thursday, and this one has some functionality that will be of particular interest to some YMail users. Before I get to the nitty gritty, I should remind […]
When it’s time to change, you’ve got to rearrange … the blog
- Posted July 17th, 2008 at 3:55 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, New Stuff
In the immortal words of the Brady kids:
“Autumn turns to winter and then winter turns to spring,
its not just a season, you know its goes for everything.”
So here I am to announce that the Yahoo! Mail blog has undergone some changes. Some you can probably see pretty easily, but others may be a little less […]
Firefox 3 & Y!Mail make changing your default client easy!
- Posted July 8th, 2008 at 4:25 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, Mac, New Stuff, Tips & Tutorials
For everyone out there who has been longing for an easier way to set Yahoo! Mail as your default email client I have some delightful news. With the much ballyhooed recent debut of Firefox 3, as well as some recent updates to All-New Mail, it’s never been easier.
Some of our savvier Windows users have […]
Making the most of Customer Care forms!
- Posted July 1st, 2008 at 12:56 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, Tips & Tutorials
As the old saying goes (after being somewhat cleansed for a family blog), “stuff happens”. We hope that you’ll never need to call on our Customer Care folks for help (and the truth is the vast majority of users never will), but if stuff happens to you, and you need help, we want the […]
It’s moving day: how to migrate to that new account
- Posted June 26th, 2008 at 6:03 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, New Stuff, Tips & Tutorials
With so many of you snapping up shiny, new, ymail and rocketmail addresses over the last few days, I suspect at least a few of you will be wanting to actually use them.
As I mentioned earlier in the week, Yahoo! does not offer an option to merge multiple Yahoo! accounts together. Typically people opened secondary […]
Charity auctions for select ymail & rocketmail addresses
- Posted June 25th, 2008 at 4:08 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, New Stuff
If you were thinking about moving to one of the ymail or rocketmail addresses, but simply couldn’t decide which address to pick, you are in luck. The Yahoo! Mail team, along with help from the folks from eBay’s Giving Works team, are auctioning off select ymail and rocketmail IDs for charity.
Not only do the proceeds […]
Answering some questions about new email domains
- Posted June 24th, 2008 at 2:15 pm by Ryan
- Categories: All-New Mail, Classic Mail, General, New Stuff
It’s great to see that so many of you have taken an interest in the new, alternate domain, IDs, but I also see that there are a lot of you with questions. I thought it might be a good idea to try and address a few of the more common ones in a post. […]
