Thursday, October 24, 2019

Re: [Avid-L2] All Yahoo Groups content to be deleted...

 

Groups.io has a donation function that seems fairly straight ahead to use and manage. Looks like the current fee is 5-percent; not so bad considering... But that'd have to be implemented post move. ;-)


On Oct 24, 2019, at 12:09 PM, John Beck jb30343@windstream.net [Avid-L2] <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com> wrote:

I agree.  I'll kick in a dollar for every year I've been on the L. 
Thanks.  --J.B.

Jeff Hedberg jeff@unioneditorial.com [Avid-L2] wrote:
>
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> That does look good.
> Very similar interface to the web interface for old messages etc.
>
> I had thought that if we used the no file storage option - the cost 
> should be free.
>
> But it looks like someone would have to pony up the $220 for the transfer:
> https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/22528
>
> Let me know where to kick in some money. I've used the L2 for years, 
> and would hate to see it disappear.
>
>
> Jeff
>
> ------------------
> Jeff Hedberg
>
> Director of Technical Operations
> Union Editorial
> 575 Broadway,6th floor
> New York, NY 10012
>
>> On Oct 24, 2019, at 10:35 AM, Gowanus Canal 
>> gowanuscanalstinks@gmail..com <mailto:gowanuscanalstinks@gmail.com> 
>> [Avid-L2] <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>> 
>> wrote:
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>> +1 for Groups.io <http://Groups.io>
>>
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>>
>>
>> DQS
>>
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>>> On Oct 24, 2019, at 10:17 AM, Jim Feeley jfeeley@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:jfeeley@gmail.com> [Avid-L2] <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com 
>>> <mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>> I'm 90-percent sure I'm going to move an active email list with 4500 
>>> subscribers (most lurkers, of course) to Groups.io 
>>> <http://groups...io/>. That's based on talking to some friends who 
>>> moved their lists (such as the CML lists) to Groups.io 
>>> <http://groups.io/> from various other systems months (or even a 
>>> year or two) ago. All have positive things to say, a couple directly 
>>> said, "Wish I'd moved sooner."
>>>
>>> So ya, Groups.io <http://groups.io/> looks pretty good.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Oct 23, 2019, at 6:25 AM, hoplist hoplist@hillmanncarr.com 
>>> <mailto:hoplist@hillmanncarr.com> [Avid-L2] 
>>> <Avid-L2@yahoogroups..com <mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
>>>> One of my other active lists just moved smoothly and rapidly 
>>>> toGroups.io <http://groups.io/>. Here is the transfer process page.
>>>>
>>>> https://groups.io/yahootransfer
>>>>
>>>> It appears to have taken less that a week from idea to full 
>>>> transition. List activity jumped dramatically as idle users were 
>>>> reminded of the list's existence and it appears that new users were 
>>>> also picked up.
>>>>
>>>> Just one experience. I can't speak to the admin side, but the user 
>>>> transition was simple and almost transparent for me. One minor 
>>>> tweak to my Mail filter. ;)
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>                tod
>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 21, 2019, at 4:23 PM,switthaus@mac.com 
>>>>> <mailto:switthaus@mac.com>[Avid-L2] <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com 
>>>>> <mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Agree with Bouke.
>>>>>
>>>
>>
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