Re: Restructuring Opinions.
"Douglas J. Trainor" <[email protected]> Wed, 6 Jul 2011 11:52:19 -0400
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--===============3822187244813434509== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-31-947857684 --Apple-Mail-31-947857684 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii you can buy a domain name from just about any outfit and mask that long = link. douglas On Jul 6, 2011, at 11:41 AM, Julie Bell wrote: > I have played around with the google sites. It was ok. But I didn't = like that my site name went like: > https://sites.google.com/site/loginname >=20 > I was looking at the free sites offered. > I know they had an option for non-profit groups too. However, I = thought they wanted $ for it still. >=20 > Just my 2 cents. >=20 > I liked the calender and the reminders, and that you can make certain = pages "sharable" and other not. Good for having internal coordination = the non-sharable pages. The sharable pages can allow others to add or = not to to a topic. >=20 >=20 > From: Samir Faci <[email protected]> > To: Linux Users Of Northern Illinois - Technical Discussion = <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 6, 2011 9:21 AM > Subject: [LUNI] Restructuring Opinions. >=20 > Hello All, >=20 > I was wondering what everyone thought about the idea of converting > Luni into a google group of some form. Luni I believe was started by > seva, but he's been > pretty busy in the past few years, and I'd like to setup something > that allows for cleaner delegation as far as administration and such. > Plus google has some pretty > decent built in spam filtering. >=20 > I know some folks have issues with google, but just wanted to get > basic sense from the community, It would essentially remove the need > for an actual machine > and allow to add users (somewhat tied to google). Just thinking of > services we can add like a shared calendar for various organizations, > allow for a central admin email > that goes to a list of people. >=20 >=20 > Any thoughts? I was gonna pick up the domain from seva and see if I > can convert the list of subscribers to the new group. >=20 >=20 >=20 > Also, you don't need a google account to be in a google group (if > that's a concern). >=20 > --=20 > Samir Faci > --=20 > Linux Users Of Northern Illinois (Chicago) - Technical Discussion=20 > http://luni.org/mailman/listinfo/luni >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Linux Users Of Northern Illinois (Chicago) - Technical Discussion=20 > http://luni.org/mailman/listinfo/luni --Apple-Mail-31-947857684 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii <html><head></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">you = can buy a domain name from just about any outfit and mask that long = link.<div><div><br></div><div><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span" = style=3D"white-space:pre"> = </span>douglas</div><div><br><div><div>On Jul 6, 2011, at 11:41 AM, = Julie Bell wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote= type=3D"cite"><div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: = rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, = serif; font-size: 12pt; position: static; z-index: auto; "><div><span>I = have played around with the google sites. It was ok. But I didn't like = that my site name went like:</span></div><div><span><a = href=3D"https://sites.google.com/site/loginname">https://sites.google.com/= site/loginname</a></span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>I = was looking at the free sites offered.</span></div><div><span>I know = they had an option for non-profit groups too. However, I thought they = wanted $ for it = still.</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>Just my = 2 cents.</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>I = liked the calender and the reminders, and that you can make certain = pages "sharable" and other not. Good for having internal coordination = the non-sharable pages. The sharable pages can allow others to add or = not to to a = topic.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div><div = style=3D"font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div style=3D"font-family: = times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><hr size=3D"1"><b><span style=3D"font-weight: = bold;">From:</span></b> Samir Faci <<a = href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br><b><span = style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Linux Users Of Northern = Illinois - Technical Discussion <<a = href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br><b><span = style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, July 6, 2011 = 9:21 AM<br><b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> = [LUNI] Restructuring Opinions.<br></font><br>Hello All,<br><br> I = was wondering what everyone thought about the idea of converting<br>Luni = into a google group of some form. Luni I believe was started = by<br>seva, but he's been<br>pretty busy in the past few years, and I'd = like to setup something<br>that allows for cleaner delegation as far as = administration and such.<br>Plus google has some pretty<br>decent built = in spam filtering.<br><br>I know some folks have issues with google, but = just wanted to get<br>basic sense from the community, It would = essentially remove the need<br>for an actual machine<br>and allow to add = users (somewhat tied to google). Just thinking of<br>services we = can add like a shared calendar for various organizations,<br>allow for a = central admin email<br>that goes to a list of people.<br><br><br>Any = thoughts? I was gonna pick up the domain from seva and see if = I<br>can convert the list of subscribers to the new = group.<br><br><br><br>Also, you don't need a google account to be in a = google group (if<br>that's a concern).<br><br>-- <br>Samir Faci<br>-- = <br>Linux Users Of Northern Illinois (Chicago) - Technical Discussion = <br><a href=3D"http://luni.org/mailman/listinfo/luni" = target=3D"_blank">http://luni.org/mailman/listinfo/luni</a><br><br><br></d= iv></div></div></div>-- <br>Linux Users Of Northern Illinois (Chicago) - = Technical Discussion <br><a = href=3D"http://luni.org/mailman/listinfo/luni">http://luni.org/mailman/lis= tinfo/luni</a><br></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-31-947857684-- --===============3822187244813434509== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline -- Linux Users Of Northern Illinois (Chicago) - Technical Discussion http://luni.org/mailman/listinfo/luni --===============3822187244813434509==--