That's like getmusicfree.com. I couldn't sign up--when I put in my e-mail, name, and password, I got an offer for a free ipod. I thought, "a virus," and apparently, when I forgot my password, I got no response- no email, no nothing. How annoying.
Tyler ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 1:23 AM Subject: Re: launchcast radio and the my station > It's more of the deal that bots flood a certain person with these > requests, > otherwise a normal form like Yahoo used to do with email confirmation > would > be enough. They must be, by the appearance of things, be trying to curb > that > problem as well. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christopher J Chaltain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 11:42 PM > Subject: Re: launchcast radio and the my station > > >> I'm not sure how it works since I've yet to get an email response. My >> understanding is that there's more to it than just typing "email" in the >> edit box. My understanding is that this then kicks off a procedure where >> an email is sent and replied to, similar to the verification procedure >> used when signing up for some mailing lists. Of course, a bot could >> automate all of this and work around this safe guard, but I'm sure bots >> could also use OCR to grab the text in the image too. >> >> Christopher >> >> Christopher J Chaltain >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> Brent Harding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> 12/28/2005 07:05 PM >> Please respond to >> "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> >> >> To >> "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> cc >> >> Subject >> Re: launchcast radio and the my station >> >> >> >> >> >> >> So now all yahoo stuff lets you put in email for the code thingy? The >> trouble is that provides them no bot protection at all, a bot, when >> programmed, could put the word email in the box too. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Christopher J Chaltain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 5:26 PM >> Subject: Re: launchcast radio and the my station >> >> >>>I tried to sign up for this service with no luck. They guard against >> bots >>> by presenting an image and prompting you to type in the code you see in >>> the image. They have an alternative where you can just type "email" in >>> the edit box instead of the code presented in the image, and the rest of >>> the sign up procedure will be done via email. I did this, but never got >>> any email back. I submitted a problem report, but again, I got no >>> response. Does anyone know if this service is still active? The home >>> page seems to be updated frequently. BTW, it looks promising, both from >>> the amount of content that seems to be available and the attention to >>> accessibility. >>> >>> Christopher >>> >>> Christopher J Chaltain >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> >>> Darrell Shandrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> 12/18/2005 10:35 AM >>> Please respond to >>> "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> >>> >>> To >>> "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> cc >>> >>> Subject >>> Re: launchcast radio and the my station >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Seems there is a similar service that is more accessible. Check this >> out: >>> >>> http://www.bluebeat.com >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Tyler Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 9:32 AM >>> Subject: Re: launchcast radio and the my station >>> >>> >>>>I will be addressing this to yahoo. If I get no response, I will simply >>>>tell >>>> them, or ask them, why they have a center for visually impaired people >>> to >>>> create acounts, yet they provide no accesibility. I guess I'll be >> forced >>> >>>> to >>>> resort to real player 10 again. >>>> >>>> Tyler >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Richard Claypool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 9:23 AM >>>> Subject: Re: launchcast radio and the my station >>>> >>>> >>>>> nope, and I've been mucking with it for like 4 years. Yahoo and >>>>> accessability are not good friends. >>>>> >>>>> Rick >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Tyler Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> To: <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 10:19 AM >>>>> Subject: launchcast radio and the my station >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> I know you have to rate stations with this radio system: >>>>>> http://ca.music.yahoo.com/launchcast/stations/default.asp >>>>>> >>>>>> or rather, your station, if you have one. (You have to sign up to >>> yahoo! >>>>>> to be able to make your own station). >>>>>> >>>>>> Anyway, has anyone got the rating system to be accesible; or even >>>>>> usable? >>>>>> >>>>>> thanks, >>>>>> Tyler >>>>>> >>>>>> PS: usually, I just listen to the stations that it lists, but I'd >> like >>> >>>>>> to >>>>>> have my own kustom station (say, I want it mixed: pop, rock, >>>>>> alternitive, >>>>>> etc etc). >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>>>>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>>>>> >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> >>>>>> This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. 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