[access-uk] Re: BT Spam filtering nonsense

  • From: Shaun O'Connor <capricorn8159@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 15:13:05 +0100

the only thing that is keeping BT afloat right now is a couple of hush
hush contracts,lol
On 17/08/2014 15:25, Mike Ray wrote:
> Clive and all,
>
> BT are really p***ing me off right now...
>
> Firstly all this spam filtering nonsense, then the fact that I keep
> getting emails telling me I don't appear to be using my 'free' 50GB
> cloud storage...which I am not using because the bloody BT cloud app is
> written in Qt and as such is not accessible.
>
> And don't get me started on Indian call centres, where I am forced to
> try to believe the bloke I am speaking to is called 'Steve' or 'Kevin'
> when clearly it isn't.  Which is insulting to both me and 'Steve'.  And
> because English is his second language he can only follow a flow chart
> which has answers to questions asked by 90% of the muppets who phone
> them, but not the questions asked by the 10% who, like me, have a
> technical question, or more often a complaint.
>
> I am seriously thinking of ditching BT and moving to somebody else if I
> can keep the same email address.
>
> BT just don't listen to their customers.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On 17/08/2014 15:19, Clive Jacobs wrote:
>> Hi, I seem to be getting this lists posts with BT to date. What is
>> irritating is that on our BTInternet address which we do not use and
>> have never used we have recently received an increasing number of spam
>> on the BT address. As we have never used it the only conclusion has to
>> be that it seems BT are the culprits and are guilty of spamming us and I
>> suspect many others. We may bee soon seeking for alternative options to BT.
>>
>> CJ.
>> On 17/08/2014 14:05, Shaun O'Connor wrote:
>>> I recommend anyone who is subscribed via a bt account to unsubscribe
>>> and then use an alternative account, there is NO reason BT should be
>>> classifying this group as spam. and they would likely not be very
>>> forthcoming in explaining their reasoning either.(but that is another
>>> story altogether)
>>> On 17/08/2014 14:15, Mike Ray wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> In the last three or four weeks I have suddenly been getting very few
>>>> messages from access-uk.
>>>>
>>>> I spoke to Mo and he suggested this might be BT's over-zealous
>>>> spam-filtering, which is incredibly hard to turn off because the site is
>>>> not very accessible and the setting is buried deep, a bit like the
>>>> Vogon's planning application to demolish the Earth.
>>>>
>>>> So I have unsubscribed from access-uk on BT and rejoined from my
>>>> raspberryvi account.
>>>>
>>>> I am instantly getting stuff from the list again.
>>>>
>>>> So if you're suddenly getting very little stuff from the list and you're
>>>> a BT customer, it's their fault.  Oh...of course...you probably won't
>>>> get this message.
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
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>>
>

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