so john. after you 'open' the group/list, there will be a way to specify to get the group postings as email, is this correct?
-bruce -----Original Message----- From: John Resig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 9:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; jQuery Discussion. Subject: Re: [jQuery] NOTICE: Moving to Google Groups Bruce - The group is closed until tonight, when I finish move everything over. You won't be able to sign up until then. --John On 3/21/07, bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi... > > the information on google states "...You can reply to an existing post over > email if you're setup to receive all posts to the group through email..." > > however, i can't seem to figure out how/where to go to setup the group, so i > can receive the post via email!!! > > thoughts/comments... > > thanks > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 9:19 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'jQuery Discussion.' > Subject: RE: [jQuery] NOTICE: Moving to Google Groups > > > Mark's post below explains how to receive the posts to your email address. > This instruction from Google should explain how to post messages via email: > > http://groups.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=46242 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of bruce > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 9:06 AM > To: 'jQuery Discussion.' > Subject: Re: [jQuery] NOTICE: Moving to Google Groups > > hi... > > in looking over the googl groups page, i couldn't find how to still be able > to get the emails from the topics.. can someone point me to where the > information is that illustrates how to add/view postings to the group, if > you're using outlook (msoft). > > thanks > > -bruce > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Mark Thompson > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 7:49 AM > To: jQuery Discussion. > Subject: Re: [jQuery] NOTICE: Moving to Google Groups > > > Hi John, > > > Zoiks! That sounds like your server is getting quite a kicking! > > > I think moving to Google Groups is a sensible option. Google probably have > more servers than any other entity and Groups provides for a pretty great > 'forum' for discussions on loads of topics, plus you don't have to worry > about maintaining it or fiddling with your server! > > > I'm already signed up for a few groups so obviously I'm familiar with the > interface, but for those that do not like the web-based interface, you can > set a preference to receive new messages as email. Click on "My Account" > once signed in with your Google Account, then click on "Manage > Subscriptions" next to the "Groups" link. > > > Cheers; > Mark > > > > > On 21 Mar 2007, at 1:41pm, John Resig wrote: > > > Hi Everyone - > > > As you've probably noticed, the mailing list has been very very flaky > the past couple days. Primarily, this is due to the fact that the > amount of traffic coming to the server is entirely overwhelming. > > > Currently, we're receiving about 260,000 web hits/day in addition to > sending out about 150,000 emails/day. > > > Up until this point I've been content to host the mailing list on this > server, with the hope that the list would eventually be moved to a > forum, of some sort. However, the strain of adding in an additional > web application, combined with the continued sending of hundreds of > thousands of emails, is simply more than what our server (and > "sysadmin" [me] can take). > > > I've talked it over with a number of people and they feel that Google > Groups is an adequate substitute for both a mailing list and a > general-purpose forum, and I tend to agree. The usability of Google > Groups is a huge factor; it will help users to more-easily sign-up and > participate at their leisure. > > > I had considered moving over to Google Groups before, but I was never > able to find a way to import all of our old messages. Thankfully, I > now figured out a way; making the move completely possible. > > > Tonight at 10pm EST (0300 GMT) I will be making a final posting to > this mailing list, and will close it down. The final messages will be > moved over to the new mailing list, located here (it's currently > locked): > http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en > > > Currently, I have everything but March's messages, and all of your > subscriptions, moved over. I will be doing both of those tonight. (You > should receive an email notification alerting you once you've been > subscribed to the group.) I will do my best to maintain your current > email notification settings. > > > I hope everyone is ok with this move. I think it's for the best. > Please let me know if you have any serious concerns. Thanks! > > > --John > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/
