Discussion group service provided by Google
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Google Groups new UI: See all my posts
In the new user interface of Google Groups, how do I see all the posts to the various groups made by me.
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Alternatives to Google Groups with more features?
The development efforts on Google Groups is glacial. They still aren't integrated with Google Calendar or Picasa. Subgroups are still only available for Google's own groups. What alternatives are ...
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Can I restrict a Google Groups search to just Usenet?
When doing date-range searches on Google Groups I find many wrong answers from non-Usenet sources. Is there a way to only search Usenet on Google Groups?
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How do I follow a Google Group using an RSS reader?
I am the owner of a Google Group. I am using the new interface. The group is a public group and is available at https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=&nomobile=true#!forum/sr-api.
I cannot ...
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Web-based Usenet newsreader beside Google Groups?
I've been using various newsreaders for years to follow Usenet groups, but I would now appreciate to not be tied to a particular computer or platform. Note that I'm not ready to pay a monthly ...
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Setting up a Google Group with collaborative inbox
We're using Google Apps to handle our email (me@example.com), and according to Google you could set up a collaborative inbox for your business email through Google Groups (link).
But when I sign in ...
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Is it possible to split discussions in Google Groups when someone hits reply, and just changes the subject line?
From what I can tell, if a Google Groups user wants to create a new topic, but instead of logging into the web site or opening a new email and addressing it to the group address, they just hit reply ...
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Does a Google Apps test domain works for groups?
The reseller from whom I bought the Google Apps Business account gave me a domain for testing the accounts BEFORE migrating.
It is working fine, I’m able to send emails to accounts using this domain ...
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User trying to join Google Groups is rejected as an existing member when not on the list
I'm an admin for Google Groups list and I'm having a problem where a user is not being allowed to join, with the rejection stating that the person is already a member.
When I look at the members ...
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Backup archive of Google Groups messages?
Is there a way to download all the messages from a Google Group? I've tried searching for a good solution, but it seems the only way is to actually download the individual .html files for each thread ...
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The new Google Groups interface—where is the pending members' answer to custom question
In Google Groups, if you allow people to request membership, you can have them answer a custom question (in the new Google Groups interface it's called a "New Member Question"). But the old Google ...
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Mirroring a mailing list in Google Groups?
How can I mirror a mailing list powered by Mailman in Google Groups if I am not the moderator of this mailing list? Instead of reading it by mail I would like to read it in the Google Groups ...
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Where are my pending posts in Google Groups?
I just posted a reply to a topic in Google Groups. It says it is under review. How will I know when it is accepted and where can I find the queue of pending posts?
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Mark as 'read' in Google Groups
Is there any way to mark all my Groups, specific Groups or specific threads in a Group as 'read?'
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How to subscribe by email to a Google Groups mailing list with daily-digest option?
I'm setting up a Google Group for use as a mailing list with a non-technical audience. I want to be able to allow them to perform all necessary actions without using anything but their email address.
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How do I change the interface language in Google Groups?
Today I logged into Google Groups and, to my horror, that the interface language changed to Hebrew, probably because I'm accessing the site from Israel. (I speak Hebrew, but rather not use it on the ...
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Can I enable replies to older posts in Google Groups?
From Google Groups Help:
You can reply to any message in Google Groups that was posted in the last 60 days. After 60 days, the option to post a reply to the message is removed. In Usenet proper, ...
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Is it possible to exclude a recipient when sending to a Google/Gmail group?
We use Google Apps, and we have many groups of recipients.
Is it possible to send an email to a group, and exclude a certain recipient from that group? There is such an option in Outlook; is it ...
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How do I get notified on new members on my Google Group?
I am the admin on a Google Group. I want to be notified every time a new member signs up. How can I do that?
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How to Re-Invite Someone to a Google Group?
Is there a way to re-invite someone to a Google Group? As the owner of the group, I used the invitation feature to send an invite to a friend of mine. He claims he never received the email (checked ...
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Sending HTML email through Google Groups
I want to send a formatted email (say HTML or PDF) to a large group of people (all parents in a school - no, I do not mean to spam, just send them a monthly newsletter about school-related ...
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How can I remove the red “Google Groups will no longer be supporting the Welcome Message feature” from my Google group?
I want to remove the red message which says
Google Groups will no longer be
supporting the Welcome Message
feature. Starting 13 January, you
won't be able to edit your welcome
messages, ...
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Google Groups: register to only my posts
Can I register to only my posts on Google Groups without having to register to all e-mails sent to a group?
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Merging of Google Groups [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Merge two Google Groups together?
How do I merge two Google Groups together?
Like import the members of one group into the other?
For example:
1400 members in ...
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Merge two Google Groups together?
I currently have two Google Groups: A and B. Is there any way to merge these two groups together and move all the people in group B into group A?
There are some people who are in both groups, so ...
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Google Groups replies
I have changed the settings of my Google Group, now my members are able to reply/reply all from emails as well. However, when members reply to my posts they get an error. A self replied message as ...
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Sharing Folders with Groups in Google Apps
I'm using Google Apps and trying to share a nested folder structure with many files with a google group.
Example
Group
test@example.com
Group Members
user1@example.com
user2@example.com
etc.
...
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Google Groups: “Unable to load pending messages for moderation”. Where to report this bug?
Since 3 days, every time I open the message moderation page of the Google Group I administrate, I can see this message:
Unable to load pending messages for moderation
Usually this page would list ...
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Is it possible to edit a post in Google Groups?
When posting a new topic in Google Groups, I made a few misleading typos that I wanted to correct, but I couldn't find a way to edit the post. Is it possible to edit a post in Google Groups (in case I ...
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Where to report Google Groups bugs?
Where to send bug reports for Google Groups?
When I mark a post as spam in the Group I manage, I almost always get this error:
When I click Google Support link, I get this very unhelpful page:
(it ...
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Choose which Google Account when accessing Google Groups?
I have a personal Gmail account, and a business Google Apps account. Throughout the day I am logged into both mail interfaces in my browser (Gmail and Google Apps Mail). With the fairly new feature of ...
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Google Groups: Enable posting by email
I am participating in a Google Group, and it is not possible to post by email:
Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently:
foo@googlegroups.com
Technical details of permanent ...
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1answer
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Insert code sample into a Google Groups post
I'd like to add the following code sample to Google Groups:
<html>
<script type = "text/javascript">
var async = require("async");
</script>
<body>
...
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How can I setup an online email contact group? [closed]
I would like to set-up an email address like AllStarsFootballTeam@Whatever.com, so that all the members of the All Stars Football team can use that email address instead of the individual players' ...
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Access Google Groups with newsreader (NNTP / Thunderbird)
One of my favourite newsgroups (gmane.comp.lang.scala.user) recently moved to Google Groups. So I can't post messages from Thunderbird any more and I don't like the Google web interface.
Can I access ...
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How to really reply to all in gmail?
I receive mails through a distribution list (google group) from people that do not belong to the list (it's explicitly allowed that they can send us mails without belonging to the group)
The problem ...
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What's the difference between the plethora of RSS feeds Google groups offers?
Google groups makes feeds available for any given discussion group. Eight of them, in fact, by mixing and matching:
15/50 New [items]
Where [items] are messages/topics
Atom 1.0/RSS 2.0
For ...
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Google Groups search: Limit search by date (1981 - 1989)?
Google Groups contains an Usenet posts dating as far back as 1981.
I want to search the Usenet archives for some historical references.
How can I limit my Google Groups search to only be between two ...
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In Google Groups, is it possible to see the content of my posts that are held in moderation?
I stupidly didn't save the content of a well-crafted post anywhere before I submitted it to a Google Group, but it's being held in moderation.
I want to send the question to someone else, but I don't ...
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Change public website for a Google Group
I want to change the "public website" displayed in the "about" page of a Google Group, like here:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!aboutgroup/editorconfig
But I can't find any interface to update ...
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How to receive my own Google Groups posts by e-mail?
I'm setting up a Google Group for use as an open-source mailing-list. In Mailman, as a user I can choose to receive copies of all messages by email (even ones that I send and ones that are cc:ed to ...
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Google apps group: restrict permission to send mail to group
I have the following situation in an educational institution:
all students have a Google account within the domain @edu.schoolname.com
all teachers have a non-Google account within the domain ...
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How do I turn ON the new Google Groups Interface?
I'm not able to set the new Google Groups interface ON. I had it a couple of weeks ago, but for some reason I'm back to the old interface...
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Email to groups in the same domain bounce due to spam
I am a admin of a domain that uses gmail. In the past week gmail started bouncing email sent to a group (user to user emails still work) from a user in the same domain. If the email is sent to the ...
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Delete entire conversation in google groups
Any idea on how do I delete an entire conversation in a Google group hosted by me?
I am able to delete only individual messages. I can't see a link for deleting the entire conversation.
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Is there a Google Gadget for Google Groups?
Specifically, I am looking for something to tie in Discussions from a particular Group to a Google Site (to show recent discussions, say).
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Need help about Google group
How long Google group can store uploaded file? Will they be auto deleted after sometime?
I earlier created a group and tried to post some stuff. Because of the server being slow, I deleted the group. ...
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Why doesn't my Google group show up in Google Search?
I created a group three days ago. It is a private group (meaning people need permission to become members) but everyone can ask to join. I specifically marked "List this group in the directory", and ...
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What are some limits of Google groups?
I read this article, which outlines some limits of Google groups for apps:
http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=167085
For instance, only 100 members are allowed in a group.
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