Re: Yahoo Groups to be made useless.

Would Github or Sourceforge make sense?  We have the source code and some
comments there.

On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 1:32 AM pjfarley3-/[email protected] [hercules-390] <
[email protected]> wrote:

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> I agree with Harold. here, not likely to be a consensus among so many
> different points of view from so many locations around the world.
>
> That said, I think the move to groups.io is the right thing to do *for
> now*, and we can discuss more radical concepts for the groups over there.
>
> My USD$0.02 worth.
>
> Peter Farley
>
> ---In [email protected], <h.grovsteen@...> wrote :
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> With a group this large, there will never be a consensus.  While
> discussion is helpful, eventually somebody will have to make a decision
> and tell the rest of us what we need to do to get connected to the new
> group.
>
> I realize some of the groups do not have active owners who would be
> expected to make such a decision.
>
> Just let us know what we are going to do and if we need to cease using
> the Yahoo group while it is being moved and when to cease its use.
>
> Just my $.02 worth, assuming it is even of that much value.
>
> Harold Grovesteen
>
> On Tue, 2019-10-15 at 18:46 -0400, George Shedlock
> gshedlock352@... [hercules-390] wrote:
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> >
> >
> > 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' dave.g4ugm@...
> > [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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