Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns

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Davoud <star@sky.net> wrote:
> Contacts shared and sync'd among six Macs and numerous iThingies via
> iCloud. Latest OSX and iOS.
> 
> I'm going through my contacts to ensure my Xmas card list is complete
> and ready to print labels. Under "All contacts" I'm finding dozens and
> dozens of persons whose names are unrecognized by either my wife or me.
> Many of them have multiple instances, for a total of some hundreds of
> entries that have to be manually removed. Any idea how these are
> getting there? I'm not in the habit of accidentally clicking such
> things as "add to contacts" and if I did I don't think I would do it up
> to 8 or 10 times for some persons.

Perhaps you configured Facebook on a Mac and it pulled those contacts from
your friends list.

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Contacts Full of Unknowns Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2016-12-12 19:03 -0500
  Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-13 00:16 +0000
    Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Davoud <zerbatory@gmail.com> - 2016-12-12 17:12 -0800
      Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-13 03:35 +0000
        Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Davoud <zerbatory@gmail.com> - 2016-12-13 17:50 -0800
          Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-14 06:23 +0000
            Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Davoud <zerbatory@gmail.com> - 2016-12-14 06:03 -0800
              Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-12-14 15:28 +0000
  Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-12-12 23:18 -0600
    Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-13 22:55 +0000
      Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-12-13 18:41 -0600
        Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-14 03:36 +0000
          Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2016-12-13 23:03 -0800
            Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-12-15 04:37 +0000
            Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-12-14 22:40 -0600
          Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-12-14 22:38 -0600
    Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-12-13 18:46 -0600
    Re: Contacts Full of Unknowns Davoud <zerbatory@gmail.com> - 2016-12-13 17:53 -0800

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