Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Daryl Tester
On 15/9/20 1:23 pm, Chris Fezzler wrote: Is it safe?

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Chris Fezzler
Is it safe? On Monday, September 14, 2020, 12:51:39 PM EDT, Gregory McGill wrote: It's chat, and video/audio chat..so good for demonstrations etc.. and interaction  On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 9:37 AM Stephen Adolph wrote: what is discord, and how does it fit into  or around or on top of

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Gregory McGill
Happy to set up regular meeting times on there or on Zoom..whatever floats your boat. Greg On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 5:17 PM John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > " In a work context, I think it's horrible. It's a pure source of > interruptions and keeping your train of thought broken and keeping you > from

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
" In a work context, I think it's horrible. It's a pure source of interruptions and keeping your train of thought broken and keeping you from ever getting deep into the puzzle-solving zone where you can actually get anything but low hanging fruit done." Like Gnome ICQ's motto? "Combining the intr

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Tom Wilson
General tips for Discord (and Slack and others) *@name* sends a message to a specific user example: @arcadeshopper This is a great server! Thanks for inviting us! This will directly notify Greg and make his computer beep. It will also put a counter on the server icon, so he can see there's a messa

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Tom Wilson
Yeah - while Slack, Teams, and Discord are great for staying in touch, they're super annoying at work. At work, I prefer to not be notified of DMs immediately, but not receive a notification for channel messages. I can go check them on my own time. (I'm not sure that's configurable in Discord... I'

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Brian K. White
On 9/14/20 12:36 PM, Stephen Adolph wrote: what is discord, and how does it fit into  or around or on top of (1) the mailing list and (2) the facebook group ? It's like a fancier modern IRC with history/persistence. Browser based. Chat room via browser basically. People tend to have it runnin

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread B 9
On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 11:01 AM John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > White supremacists? In chat rooms? I [did] nazi that coming. > :-D Greg maybe you could suggest a once a week fixed time range for a club > meeting? > I'd like that, too. Something like, "Model-T Tuesdays at Two"! Also, can the chats

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Joshua O'Keefe
On Sep 14, 2020, at 11:01 AM, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > Just a suggestion. I've used IRC before and that was one downfall. You go in > but no one or hardly anyone happens to be there. John, one advantage of Discord over IRC is this situation: the text chat is buffered server side and your cl

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Joshua O'Keefe
On Sep 14, 2020, at 9:21 AM, Gregory McGill wrote: > For those of us that like a chat room sort of thing I have set up a Discord > server for the models 100,102,200,Nec 8201A/8300 Kyocera kc-85 etc I am extremely familiar with Discord as both my family and game group use it extensively for

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
White supremacists? In chat rooms? I nazi that coming. Well this will be my chance to see what Discord is. One of my kids uses it to chat with friends particularly while playing video games. Chat is one area where we don't have anything going on for our community. Greg maybe you could suggest a

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread B 9
IRC I can do from my Tandy 200. Has anyone got Discord working? —b9 FYI: for those who have been avoiding Discord because they heard it was popular with white supremacists, the company has since stated that "inaction is complicity" and they will be actively anti-racist

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread tony
to me it seemed sort of like IRC + video. so many overlapping tools. On 9/14/20 12:36 PM, Stephen Adolph wrote: what is discord, and how does it fit into  or around or on top of (1) the mailing list and (2) the facebook group ? On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 12:21 PM Gregory McGill mailto:arcadesh

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Gregory McGill
It's chat, and video/audio chat..so good for demonstrations etc.. and interaction On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 9:37 AM Stephen Adolph wrote: > what is discord, and how does it fit into or around or on top of (1) the > mailing list and (2) the facebook group ? > > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 12:21 PM G

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Desi Villaescusa
com Subject: Re: [M100] Discord Server On 9/14/20 9:36 AM, Stephen Adolph wrote: > what is discord You know how it is with vintage computers, right? You are always asking, "Do I use discord or dat' cord". Ken

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Stephen Adolph
hehehe great one! Yah I was just thinking "free Slack - yet to be monetized". On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 12:42 PM Ken Pettit wrote: > > > On 9/14/20 9:36 AM, Stephen Adolph wrote: > > what is discord > > You know how it is with vintage computers, right? You are always > asking, "Do I use dis

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Ken Pettit
On 9/14/20 9:36 AM, Stephen Adolph wrote: what is discord You know how it is with vintage computers, right? You are always asking, "Do I use discord or dat' cord". Ken

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread RETRO Innovations
On 9/14/2020 11:36 AM, Stephen Adolph wrote: what is discord, and how does it fit into  or around or on top of (1) the mailing list and (2) the facebook group ? On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 12:21 PM Gregory McGill mailto:arcadeshop...@gmail.com>> wrote: For those of us that like a chat room

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Abraham Moller
Thanks for setting this up! I will accept the invite shortly. Jon On Mon, Sep 14, 2020, 12:21 PM Gregory McGill wrote: > For those of us that like a chat room sort of thing I have set up a > Discord server for the models 100,102,200,Nec 8201A/8300 Kyocera kc-85 > etc > > https://discord.gg/

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Stephen Adolph
what is discord, and how does it fit into or around or on top of (1) the mailing list and (2) the facebook group ? On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 12:21 PM Gregory McGill wrote: > For those of us that like a chat room sort of thing I have set up a > Discord server for the models 100,102,200,Nec 8201A/

Re: [M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Josh Malone
Thanks for this, Greg. Discord has suddenly become a part of my life since Covid, for some reason. Hope to see folks there. Maybe we can have some OT or adjacent channels for Z88, HX-20, etc? On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 12:21 PM Gregory McGill wrote: > For those of us that like a chat room sort of

[M100] Discord Server

2020-09-14 Thread Gregory McGill
For those of us that like a chat room sort of thing I have set up a Discord server for the models 100,102,200,Nec 8201A/8300 Kyocera kc-85 etc https://discord.gg/fQPF9cC Greg