Re: Archives of the group?

Jay basicallly stopped all hercules involvement.  Roger was able to
rebuild from the files but Jay never turned over the forums he was
sole owner, so many haven't been moderated in a decade.

On Sun, Feb 23, 2020 at 10:17 PM Gregg Levine [email protected]
[hercules-390] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello!
> Interesting. A while ago, a good three weeks past, one of us mentioned
> that the archived were still available, and I also downloaded all of
> mine. It gets even more peculiar Fish, a long while earlier, I recall
> an interaction with the chap from Funsoft, and Roger Bowler, it
> naturally concerned those of us who were running the disk sets
> normally allocated to those systems that Funsoft claimed could replace
> a P'/390, or the IS/390, and found that those disk sets were running
> considerably faster on Hercules. As it happens let's just say that
> Roger forced the guy to stop posting because of that issue.
>
> It was my understanding that the ownership switched from Tron guy to
> back to, Roger Bowler. But that's just me.
> -----
> Gregg C Levine [email protected]
> "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
>
> On Sun, Feb 23, 2020 at 4:27 PM ''Fish' (David B. Trout)'
> [email protected] [hercules-390] <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Someone posted a short while ago that Jay Maynard has been posting on Twitter:
> >
> >   https://twitter.com/tronguy
> >
> > I don't do social media myself so I never bothered to follow-up with that, but has anyone ELSE tried contacting him via Twitter or by some other means (e.g. FaceBook? Other?) and politely explaining to him the quandary we're in regarding this situation?
> >
> > We REALLY need him to transfer admin/ownership of our Yahoo group to someone else, someone who's willing to act a bit more responsibly!
> >
> > Can someone try contacting him through social media and explain the situation to him as delicately, politely and diplomatically as possible?
> >
> > He WAS such a nice guy, but IMO he's acting quite irresponsibly regarding this situation!  I don't get it.  It's so unlike him!
> >
> >    :(
> >
> > --
> > "Fish" (David B. Trout)
> > Software Development Laboratories
> > http://www.softdevlabs.com
> > mail: [email protected]
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [email protected] [mailto:hercules-
> > > [email protected]]
> > > Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2020 2:26 AM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: RE: [hercules-390] Archives of the group?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Peter,
> > >
> > > I think we are unable to close this group because the owner is not
> > > interested. Nothing we say here gets archived on Yahoo
> > >
> > > Its all pretty pointless.
> > >
> > > Dave
> > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: 23 February 2020 09:31
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: [hercules-390] Archives of the group?
> > >
> > > They're gone on Yahoo.
> > >
> > > But I have captured them and uploaded onto a subgroup of the groups.io
> > > group: https://groups.io/g/hercules-390/
> > >
> > > Personally I think Yahoo should be abandoned - without the archives
> > > it's lost a lot of use, and probably only a matter of time before Yahoo
> > > switch off entirely.
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > >
> > > On 23 Feb 2020 07:53, "[email protected] [hercules-390]
> > > <mailto:[email protected]%20[hercules-390]> " <hercules-
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > >       Does anyone have a link to any searchable archives of this group
> > > now that
> > >       Yahoo has deleted them?
> > >
> > >       Or am I not seeing something in the Yahoo web interface where the
> > > email
> > >       archives still live?
> > >
> > >       Peter
> > ------------------------------------
> > Posted by: "\"Fish\" \(David B. Trout\)" <[email protected]>
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> Posted by: Gregg Levine <[email protected]>
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