Zewpi wrote:
> "G" <.@.> wrote in message
> news:46d8814d$0$14061$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net...
>> Zewpi wrote:
>>> "Karl Groves" <karl@NOSPAMkarlcore.com> wrote in message
>>> news:Xns999C5D371DAF0karlkarlcorecom@130.81.64.196 ...
>>>> "Zewpi" <zewpi01@cox.net> wrote in
>>>> news:h0uBi.222957$BX3.189106@newsfe13.lga:
>>>>
>>>>> Why does everyone think craigslist is so great? I can't get my
>>>>> posts to stay 15 minutes sometimes before someone flags it for
>>>>> deletion. I try to obey the terms, I post on topic just like
>>>>> everyone else. Sometimes my posts don't even show up even if I
>>>>> never get a message saying they were deleted.
>>>>>
>>>>> Seems like everyone is brainwashed into thinking craigslist is so
>>>>> great. It is unreliable.
>>>>>
>>>>> I would like to post my ads here, but I won't. I suppose they
>>>>> would be attacked as spam or off-topic. Is it appropriate to
>>>>> bitch about craigslist here? That is all I wish to do.
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe I could get some volunteers to me post some
>>>>> announcements? Just a thought, nevermind.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sounds to me like your posts get flagged as spam and get dumped.
>>>> That's a good thing, IMO. More users of Craigslist should be
>>>> aggressive about flagging spam posts. From where I stand, craigs
>>>> list is a big turd and its
>>>> mostly because of the spammers and scammers.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Karl Groves
>>>> http://www.8pistons.com
>>>> http://www.thehotrodclassifieds.com
>>>> http://www.grayscalecms.com
>>>> http://www.karlcore.com
>>>>
>>>
>>> Wasn't looking for opinions on if I am spamming or not? That is
>>> like arguing religion and politics. We are not going to solve it
>>> today. I have a business, I need to advertise, survival depends on
>>> it - simple. Also not violating www terms as I will not post any
>>> link whatsoever to any of my sites in this message. If you are
>>> curious, email me.
>>> Really, I'm just asking a question. Does anyone have so much
>>> trouble with craigslist? How many complaints does it take to get a
>>> post removed? Seems to me that your competition can send a few
>>> complaints and have your posts removed whether you deserve it or
>>> not. Also, I really have to make sure my posts "actually" get
>>> posted. Many times I post and there is no warning that it has been
>>> deleted, but I search through the ads and my ad is never there.
>>
>> it's free
>> right?
>>
> This is an excuse? Would at least like to warn everyone that it is a
> crappy service, don't you think?

millions use it everyday
can't be that crappy


>> you're business depends on wrasslin with folks who have power over
>> your advert venues?
>>
> Folks that have many dirty little tricks and a lot of money.

gotta be a reason for that don't cha think?