That just bears out what I said. We show 267 active members (out of 868), and in the month of July there were 4,308 posts!
Of course, that doesn't count the shoutbox or chatroom or PMs. On 8/29/07, Alvin Auerbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tony, thanks for your reply. We currently have over 340 members, with > over 240 messages in July. A few members have dropped out due to the > "deluge," there's been a few "flames," but mostly we don't have > problems, except for the Yahoo software. > > Alvin > > >I've never had that specific problem, but my Yahoo account has been > >hacked twice making it impossible for me to do ANY moderating on my > >list for long periods. > > > >I didn't think AOL did public groups. The alternative is Google Groups > >I believe. I'm only in one; they seem the same. > > > >I run a neighborhood web forum up here in WV, and IMHO free mailing > >lists are not a great way to engender a sense of community. Maybe with > >10-20 people, but once you start getting more nobody can handle the > >deluge of email. Unless nobody talks about anything. ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
