>
congrats thank you Scott for a wonderfull litsserve and group of
people that have beenlike family to me..God bless You and everyone >
>
>---- Original Message ----
>From: [email protected]
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: RE: [MOPO] Our 19th Birthday: Not Dead Yet!
>Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 12:07:15 -0500
>
>>How interesting that Helmut posted his analysis of MoPo posts from
>the past
>>week TODAY, which just happens to be MoPo's 19th birthday. As Bruce
>then
>>commented, the other 2 existing poster forums "are pretty dead" as
>well. Are
>>we really all talked out? Has Facebook taken over the world? Is MoPo
>an
>>Internet dinosaur and no longer necessary? Questions to ponder.but
>first, as
>>I always do every February 24th, a brief review of MoPo history.
>>
>>
>>
>>On February 24, 1995 the first official MoPo post was distributed
>via
>>American University's listserv. For a few weeks prior to that launch
>date,
>>the handful of original MoPo members simply cc'd their e-mail
>messages to
>>the other people in the group (there were 11 at the beginning). In
>keeping
>>with my annual tradition, I'd like to recognize those MoPo pioneers:
>>
>>
>>
>>Mahtab Moayeri, Michael Danese, Rob Ellis, Donna Tschetter, Goh Kai
>Shen,
>>Evan Zweifel, George Nichol, Cindy Nemeth-Johannes, Adam Ehrlich,
>myself
>>(your humble listowner) and AOL'er Static555-real name Jeff Static.
>Michael,
>>Rob and Evan are still members. Cindy sadly passed away in June
>2008, but
>>her husband Jay has taken her place on MoPo. Hats off to all the
>MoPo
>>originals!
>>
>>
>>
>>I'd also like to send out my annual thank you to American
>University, our
>>generous host. I'm surprised, but grateful, they continue to
>maintain their
>>listserv system, a relic from the early days of the Internet. Yes,
>it has
>>limitations (no fancy graphics, mail delivery issues) but it still
>serves
>>our intimate group well.
>>
>>
>>
>>Happy 19th Birthday MoPo! But will we make it to 20? Should we?
>>
>>
>>
>>My deepest thanks to all of you for the ride (so far) and for
>however long
>>it lasts!
>>
>>
>>
>>Scott
>>
>>MoPo List Owner
>>
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