Mainly, because we can check a box to notify the list that we have posted something in the files section. I always reduce my photos to a maximum of 700 pixels on the long side, and they are always 100KB or less.
I found out a long time ago you have to post photos full size to the Photos section and let Yahoo reduce them. Otherwise they will reject them. Bob Nicholson ________________________________________ --- In [email protected], "Roger Nulton" <roger.nulton@...> wrote: > > Dave, > > Once again you are right on. I could never understand why there are photos > in the âFilesâ section anyway. Itâs so tough to find anything there, > and the fact that it is so overloaded compounds the problem. Maybe someone > smarter will explain it to me. > > Roger Nulton > > From: ctxmf74 > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2011 9:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: <<<Admin>>> Are we full? > > > > > --- In mailto:S-Scale%40yahoogroups.com, "Rusty" <thebrassbasher@> wrote: > > > > Photos like those for sale items that must have sold long ago. The photo > > album has lots of old photos, I think some from those that are no loner > > members. > > The problem is not the age or number of photos,it's the size of photos.If > everyone would reduce their photos to 100 KB or so before posting we'd have > plenty of room. Looking thru the files section I see guys have posted single > photos of 2,000- 3,000 KB range. > The files section is the one that is full, the photos section should be fine > as yahoo gives us a much larger photo section capacity than they do a file > section capacity. Photos are supposed to go in the photos section so that why > it's named photo section.and they should go into your own album instead of > just being thrown in there randomly. I don't think we should expect the > moderators to babysit our photos and files,I'm sure they have more important > things to do. They should give us a week to clean up the place then delete > anything non conforming after that...Regards Dave Branum > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
