Re: Retiring the ListServ

Ok, let us know then. I personally don't really care where the list goes as
long as it continues to exist in its present useful state. To help decide
where it goes, what are the advantages/inconvenients of moving to another
server vs Google Groups ?

Sébastien
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:44 AM, Efran Cobisi <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am waiting for DevelopMentor to give me the authorization and all of
> the lists' archive data in order to begin the migration process.
> Once I have those informations in my hands I would (almost) certainly
> proceed.
>
> I will let you know as soon as I receive something from them back.
>
> --
> Efran Cobisi
> http://www.cobisi.com
>
> John Warner wrote:
>
>> Don't give up on Efran yet. His idea if he can pull it off of moving the
>> list(s) to one of his servers would and still seems like the best option.
>> None of these lists has enough traffic to load down his bandwidth I would
>> imagine. Google would just be so hard to keep the spammers out.
>>
>> John Warner
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics.
>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Hurd
>>> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 8:39 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Retiring the ListServ
>>>
>>>
>>> It looks like we're moving to Google Groups (unless the
>>> offer(s) to move the lists work out), but for those of you
>>> would like to continue with a normal email list albeit with
>>> more traffic, including VB.NET, C# and .NET general topics
>>> and the odd "flame war and such childish things" but mostly
>>> limited to Australian Fridays, I'm unofficially inviting you
>>> to join the .NET Australia mailing list:
>>>
>>> To subscribe, send an empty message to
>>> [email protected]..
>>>
>>> It is mirrored in this Google group (mostly for archival purposes):
>>>
>>> http://groups.google.com/group/ausdotnetlist
>>>
>>> To reiterate, this is NOT a replacement to these advanced low
>>> volume lists, but there are MVPs on the Australian list so
>>> you do get useful responses to advanced queries.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.)
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 5:15 AM, Sébastien Lorion
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Well, if everyone agree with that, then I created
>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/advanced-dotnet and you can
>>>>
>>>>  simply join
>>>
>>>  the group.
>>>>
>>>> Sébastien
>>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Greg Young
>>>>
>>>>  <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Well we can always just create a google group and move on over ...
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Greg
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Sébastien Lorion
>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  I agree with Per here, moving to Google Groups would be great as
>>>>>> this
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  list
>>>>>
>>>>>  has many knowledgeable people contributing and as far as I can
>>>>>> remember,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  no
>>>>>
>>>>>  flame wars or such childish things.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sébastien
>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Per Bolmstedt
>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 13:31:37 +0100, Richard Blewett <
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  [email protected]>
>>>>>
>>>>>  wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  the world has moved on from mail reflectors to blogs,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  web forums
>>>
>>>  and other discussion mediums.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Yeah, like Google Groups. Why not just migrate the list there
>>>>>>> instead of this overly dramatic adieu? Or to Yahoo! Groups, or
>>>>>>> whatever?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  DevelopMentor
>>>>>
>>>>>  could still be moderators, to keep the stamp of approval.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Lack of exit strategy... painful every time.
>>>>>>>
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