Re: Yahoo Groups to be made useless.

We should also have the same discussion with our companion groups (dosvs,
vm, mvs, etc)

On Tue, Oct 15, 2019, 6:46 PM George Shedlock <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Sounds like we need to have an active discussion on this. We have talked
> about moving from Yahoo on a number of occasions. I would think that the
> first point would be to ask how important it is to have the files section
> on the same site as the discussion board. Personally I would like to see
> them at the same place.
> Q1. Same place or different?
> Q2. Use a publicly available site or one run by one of our members? I do
> not know of any publicly available sites but I am sure they exist.
> Q3. If run by one of our own, is there a preference on what software to
> use?
>
> George
>
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2019, 6:22 PM 'Dave Wade' [email protected]
> [hercules-390] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Yahoo intent to remove the files sections later this month. So nice of
>> them to give us some notice
>>
>>
>>
>> https://help.yahoo.com/kb/groups/SLN31010.html?impressions=true
>>
>>
>>
>> Understand what's changing in Yahoo Groups
>>
>> Yahoo has made the decision to no longer allow users to upload content to
>> the Yahoo Groups site. Beginning October 21, you won't be able to upload
>> any more content to the site, and as of December 14 all previously posted
>> content on the site will be permanently removed. You'll have until that
>> date to save anything you've uploaded.
>>
>>
>>
>> Dave Wade
>>
>> G4UGM & EA7KAE
>>
>>
>> 
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