Amen to Mr. Chapman’s comments on Facebook. It is a scourge, a curse, a misery. There is no conscience there, only greed and complete disregard for damage done. Information found on Facebook comes with a very high price. We are fortunate to have this listserv. It has a purpose (that should be obvious), and serves it well. Jim Williams Wayzata
On Aug 17, 2020, at 1:51 PM, MN Bird <rhameprai...@sio.midco.net> wrote: I will add my voice to the I HATE FACEBOOK call. Long ago, I realized that what made Mark Zuckerberg 100 billion dollars is NOT his benevolence to the people of the world. It’s all advertising money…but without ANY o the restrictions that advertisers on traditional media have to (um…are *supposed* to…) abide by. That’s why I went all Amish on FaceBook years ago and shunned it all. No matter how many friends say I “miss so much”. Doug Chapman Sioux Falls, SD > On Aug 17, 2020, at 12:44 PM, John Clouse > <00000249d7b7d4a1-dmarc-requ...@lists.umn.edu> wrote: > > I’ll add my voice to the chorus. I HATE facebook. > > John > >> On Aug 17, 2020, at 10:01 AM, Winter X >> <000014c7543ba227-dmarc-requ...@lists.umn.edu> wrote: >> >> Bummer , do not use Facebook ( privacy concerns ,,,etc.) . I'm a newbie >> -- love the reports / findings . I'm in Stillwater ,Minnesota -- on bird >> filled lake area .Thanks . >> Jack >> >>> On Aug 17, 2020, at 9:24 AM, Mike Koutnik <m.kout...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>> I’d like to add my thanks. I’m at most a rare and reluctant facebook user. >>> I appreciate the concise and focused info the listserv provides. >>> >>> Mike Koutnik >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Aug 13, 2020, at 11:36 AM, Brian Tennessen <brian.tennes...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I agree with all the thanks doled out, I appreciate the MOU! >>> >>> I haven’t used the social media birder options much, and not much eBird >>> either though I do tend to check out hotspot reports on eBird... >>> >>> Thanks all, >>> >>> Brian >>> >>> >>>>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 10:45 AM Dale Trexel <daletre...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> So, we're coming up on a quarter century of the public MOU-Net in a couple >>>> of months. Quite a milestone! Feels like we should have some sort of >>>> celebration. >>>> >>>> -Dale >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 9:47 AM Anthony Hertzel <axhert...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>>> On Aug 13, 2020, at 9:17 A.M., Dale Trexel <daletre...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I, for one, am thankful that this ancient LISTSERV technology and its >>>>>> admins have continued to provide a communication avenue for the >>>> Minnesota >>>>>> birding community for years. >>>>>> >>>>>> (Decades? The lists.umn.edu archive goes back to 2008, while >>>>> mail-archive >>>>>> goes back to 2005, and it was clearly in use prior to that: >>>>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/mou-net@lists.umn.edu/mail50.html. How >>>> long >>>>>> has MOU-NET been around?) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> A small group of us started MOU-Net at Cray Computing Labs in mid 1994. >>>> We >>>>> went live with our web site on 18 October 1995. >>>>> >>>>> Anthony Hertzel >>>>> axhert...@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ---- >>>>> Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net >>>>> Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html >>>>> >>>>> During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social >>>>> distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. >>>>> >>>> >>>> ---- >>>> Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net >>>> Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html >>>> >>>> During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social >>>> distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. >>>> >>> >>> ---- >>> Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net >>> Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html >>> >>> During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social >>> distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. >>> >>> ---- >>> Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net >>> Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html >>> >>> During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social >>> distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. >> >> ---- >> Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net >> Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html >> >> During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social >> distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > > During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social > distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. Jim Williams Birding blog at startribune/wingnut Nature is thoroughly and completely indifferent ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly.
