I keep forgetting about that. I'm going to have to work on setting that up...
Kurt On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 10:25 AM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> wrote: > RSS can pull those into Outlook for you, automagically. > > -----Original Message----- > From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > On Behalf Of Kurt Buff > Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 1:17 PM > To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com > Subject: Re: [Exchange] Has this list died? > > Very much agreed. I'm sure I'm missing out on a lot of stuff, but if > it's not email, I don't subscribe. > > I do have a LinkedIn account, but no other social media. > > Email is the one thing I care about, though I do keep up a list of > blogs I follow, sporadically. > > Kurt > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 9:54 AM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> > wrote: >> Hah J >> >> >> >> For me it’s all about having a single repository. >> >> >> >> Search email? Search Skype? Search Teams? Search WhatsApp? Search Telegram? >> Search g+? Search Slack? …and the list goes on. >> >> >> >> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] >> On Behalf Of Kennedy, Jim >> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 12:01 PM >> >> >> To: 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com' >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] Has this list died? >> >> >> >> You prefer email? Not shocking at all. J >> >> >> >> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] >> On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith >> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 11:52 AM >> To: Trent, Rod <rod.tr...@knect365.com>; exchange@lists.myitforum.com >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] Has this list died? >> >> >> >> Thanks Rod. >> >> >> >> So, the quietness is due to a relatively small number of subscribers. No one >> “pushes” the lists (nor am I suggesting that Rod or his company should) the >> way that Sunbelt used to. There was a HUGE fall off when the lists moved to >> myITforum (again no fault of Rod’s), and the rest is just folks moving to >> using other means of support (and moving to other jobs). I personally still >> prefer email. A lot of people don’t. >> >> >> >> From: Trent, Rod [mailto:rod.tr...@knect365.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 11:42 AM >> To: Michael B. Smith; exchange@lists.myitforum.com >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] Has this list died? >> >> >> >> The lists are setup to alert the administrators when there have been too >> many bounces. They check the logs to see what the issues are and remove >> those where the accounts no longer exist. However, if the bounces are due >> to domain misconfigurations or email accounts that are unavailable for a >> long time, they’ll remove those, too. The email lists have a limit as to how >> many messages it can retain without choking the server. If a domain becomes >> misconfigured or a server goes offline, the bounces can effectively take >> down the entire email list service. So, there’s a lot of monitoring and >> administration that has to go on to ensure they keep humming along. >> >> >> >> That said, here’s the current subscriber counts for both lists… >> >> >> >> Exchange: 344 >> >> NTSysAdm: 539 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Michael B. Smith >> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 11:35 AM >> To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com >> Cc: Trent, Rod >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] Has this list died? >> >> >> >> No, it’s moderately active. >> >> >> >> However, if it gets two bounces in a row, for whatever reason, it bumps you >> off. (I think it’s two, Rod would have to verify.) >> >> >> >> You can resubscribe here: >> http://myitforum.com/myitforumwp/newsletter/email-lists-2/ >> >> >> >> Also, Rod would you tell us the membership for the Exchange and NTSysadm >> lists? >> >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Michael B. >> >> >> >> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] >> On Behalf Of Maglinger, Paul >> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 11:24 AM >> To: 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com' >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] Has this list died? >> >> >> >> What I haven’t been seeing lately is anything on the Windows NT list, or >> whatever it’s called now. Does it bump you off if you haven’t posted in a >> awhile? >> >> >> >> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] >> On Behalf Of Maglinger, Paul >> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 7:54 AM >> To: 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com' <exchange@lists.myitforum.com> >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] Has this list died? >> >> >> >> I’m still here, lurking, but still here. >> >> >> >> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] >> On Behalf Of john.matte...@gmail.com >> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 3:12 AM >> To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com >> Subject: [Exchange] Has this list died? >> >> >> >> It’s been almost three weeks since someone posted here. >> >> >> >> Anyone still here? >> >> > >
