I presume, since I got this message, that I am subscribed to the new web site!
On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 7:09 PM Mal Bruce <m...@mals.net> wrote: > A long time ago I set up Aus-Soaring Facebook version. > > 416 members currently, with various admins around the state, I must say > it’s been trouble free as an admin. > > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 13 Sep 2018, at 9:50 am, Christopher McDonnell < > wommamuku...@bigpond.com> wrote: > > Have there been any posts on the old list recently? I have not seen any. > > *From:* Mark Newton > *Sent:* Thursday, September 13, 2018 9:35 AM > *To:* Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > *Subject:* [Aus-soaring] Fwd: Reminder: Mailing list relocation > > Last reminder. We’ll shut down the old list next week. > > - mark > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From: *Mark Newton <new...@atdot.dotat.org> > *Subject: **Re: [Aus-soaring] Reminder: Mailing list relocation* > *Date: *6 September 2018 at 3:40:54 AM GMT+10 > *To: *"Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." < > aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au> > *Reply-To: *"Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." < > aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au> > > Reposting again, and observing that the spam load has been particularly > high for the last week for some reason. I think it’s the mailing list > saying it’s had enough :) > > Let’s sunset this one: Middle of September makes it a month since i set up > the new Google Group. That’s probably an adequate time to start turning > this one off. > > I had one person who couldn’t find the new list on the link below, but > could with this one: > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/aus-soaring > No idea why one worked and the other didn’t, but I’m including it here for > completeness. > > Regards, > > - mark > > > On Aug 26, 2018, at 3:21 AM, Mark Newton <new...@atdot.dotat.org> wrote: > > Reposting from last week: > > Some of you might recall that this list was moved from Internode to Base64 > some time ago. > > Well: It’s moving again. > > The software which has been running the group is called Mailman, and it’s > showing its age. In particular, its ability to handle escalating volumes of > spam is somewhat compromised. The mailboxes of Simon and I fill up with > vast quantities of the stuff, and “backscatter attacks” cause Mailman to > suspend your subscriptions, causing us to field queries about unexpected > unsubscriptions. > > Simon and I had a quick chat about this last week, and decided to move it > to a Google Group. > > The group is called aus-soaring (naturally). You should be able to > subscribe to it by navigating to > https://groups.google.com/d/forum/aus-soaring and using the drop-down > menu button near the top right corner. > > <Screen Shot 2018-08-10 at 11.05.52 PM.png> > > Google Groups has far better spam protections, a good web interface, and > you can still interact with it by email if you wish. Once you’re on board, > you can mailto:aus-soar...@googlegroups.com to make your voice heard. > > For privacy reasons, I’m not going to force-subscribe anyone to the new > Group, you’ll need to do it yourself. > > We’re going to keep this list running on Base64’s mail server for another > month or so, but will eventually abandon it. There’ll be some more > reminders before that happens. > > Questions or comments? Fire away, happy to help. > > Regards, > > - mark > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au > http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au > http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring > > > > ------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au > http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au > http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au > http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring >
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