Don't give up on Efran yet. His idea if he can pull it off of moving the list(s) to one of his servers would and still seems like the best option. None of these lists has enough traffic to load down his bandwidth I would imagine. Google would just be so hard to keep the spammers out.
John Warner > -----Original Message----- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Hurd > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 8:39 PM > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Retiring the ListServ > > > It looks like we're moving to Google Groups (unless the > offer(s) to move the lists work out), but for those of you > would like to continue with a normal email list albeit with > more traffic, including VB.NET, C# and .NET general topics > and the odd "flame war and such childish things" but mostly > limited to Australian Fridays, I'm unofficially inviting you > to join the .NET Australia mailing list: > > To subscribe, send an empty message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > It is mirrored in this Google group (mostly for archival purposes): > > http://groups.google.com/group/ausdotnetlist > > To reiterate, this is NOT a replacement to these advanced low > volume lists, but there are MVPs on the Australian list so > you do get useful responses to advanced queries. > > Regards, > Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.) > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 5:15 AM, Sébastien Lorion > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, if everyone agree with that, then I created > > http://groups.google.com/group/advanced-dotnet and you can > simply join > > the group. > > > > Sébastien > > On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Greg Young > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >> Well we can always just create a google group and move on over ... > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Greg > >> > >> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Sébastien Lorion > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > I agree with Per here, moving to Google Groups would be great as > >> > this > >> list > >> > has many knowledgeable people contributing and as far as I can > >> > remember, > >> no > >> > flame wars or such childish things. > >> > > >> > Sébastien > >> > On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Per Bolmstedt > >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> > > >> >> On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 13:31:37 +0100, Richard Blewett < > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > the world has moved on from mail reflectors to blogs, > web forums > >> >> > and other discussion mediums. > >> >> > >> >> Yeah, like Google Groups. Why not just migrate the list there > >> >> instead of this overly dramatic adieu? Or to Yahoo! Groups, or > >> >> whatever? > >> DevelopMentor > >> >> could still be moderators, to keep the stamp of approval. > >> >> > >> >> Lack of exit strategy... painful every time. > > =================================== > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > http://discuss.develop.com > =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com