Re: *Not* moving to Google Groups?

2006-02-02 Thread Joshua Coombs
the group if we don't have to? - Original Message - From: Anthony Moss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Compact Macs compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 17:19 Subject: *Not* moving to Google Groups? If anyone is interested in creating an alternative on Usenet to the new 680x0

Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-30 Thread Dan Knight
After reading discussion over the weekend, let me clarify a few things. Google Groups functions as an email group, so the format of posting and receiving messages can be exactly the same as you're used to. In addition, you can read, search, and reply to messages online, something you couldn't

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-30 Thread Antonio Rodríguez
I subscribed to the new list in my second mail account by sending a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and go the exact same message instead of a subscription confirmation. But I just waited, and now I'm receiving messages. It looks just like an (anoying) bug in Google Groups. Greetings,

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-29 Thread Doug McNutt
At 20:23 -0800 1/28/06, Matthew S. Carpenter wrote: You can subscribe your current e-mail address to the list without even going in a browser. Just send a blank e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you! That's what I thought I needed but: At 20:05 + 1/29/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-28 Thread Stuart Bell
On 28 Jan 2006, at 00:06, Thomas wrote: If there is so little traffic, couldn't someone setup a 68k machine to handle this list? It'd be cool to have a mailing list handled by a 68k that would also handle the archive in 68k friendly HTML. Is this possible? It's no doubt possible, but

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-28 Thread Mark
Do i have to use a google account to stay subscribed? It will not just let me sub my yahoo.com address. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- Compact Macs is sponsored by

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-28 Thread Nat Hall
On Saturday, January 28, 2006, at 04:34 PM, Mark wrote: Do i have to use a google account to stay subscribed? No. It will not just let me sub my yahoo.com address. Why not? It let me subscribe using this verizon.net address. Perhaps you aren't doing something correctly. *any* valid

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-28 Thread Doug McNutt
At 18:59 -0800 1/28/06, Nat Hall wrote: Perhaps you aren't doing something correctly. *any* valid e-mail address should work. It wants me to create a basic Google account with email, real name, and password. After that it might allow a different email address for the list. Is it possible to

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-28 Thread Peter da Silva
Any one have detailed instructions ready to read? I'm not sure I want my coordinates on a Google account while I may still need a security clearance. What's the difference between a google account and all the other places you've registered, like this list? -- Compact Macs is sponsored by

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread willi
Hi, y'all! Quoting Dan Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Fans of 680x0 Macs, we've successfully launched our first two email lists using Google Groups - one for Macintel models and one for the Mac mini. As of this afternoon, we've turned off our three Maclone lists, which have also transitioned to

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Chris Riedl
- From: Stuart Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Compact Macs compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 5:39 PM Subject: Re: Moving to Google Groups On 27 Jan 2006, at 21:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Dan, the link above appears to be leftover from the message you sent

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Stuart Bell
On 27 Jan 2006, at 22:48, Chris Riedl wrote: Out of curiosity, how much traffic do those other lists receive? I have been on this list for a while, but sometimes adding more traffic will chase away some of the more casual subscribers who just don't feel like sorting through the extra

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Stuart Bell
On 27 Jan 2006, at 21:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Dan, the link above appears to be leftover from the message you sent to the vintage-macs list. Dan's idea is that there should be one unite list for 68xxx users Stuart -- Compact Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/.

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Thomas
If there is so little traffic, couldn't someone setup a 68k machine to handle this list? It'd be cool to have a mailing list handled by a 68k that would also handle the archive in 68k friendly HTML. Is this possible? -- Compact Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/. Support Low End