Re: *Not* moving to Google Groups?

2006-01-31 Thread NODEraser
As long as your discussion doesn't contain discussion about things like terrorism, bomb making, high-value government targets, culturing anthrax, dirty bombs or other illegal activity you shouldn't have anything to worry about. Go back to huddling in the corner by the door with your shotgun, mumbli

Re: *Not* moving to Google Groups?

2006-01-31 Thread lunar_dawn
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 08:50:49 -0600 Dennis Myhand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, for all the "paranoid goofs" out there, once you send an > e-mail, there is a copy of it on EVERY e-mail server it passes through. > That is how Mr. Gates was nailed in the anti-trust trial. Well, before >

Re: *Not* moving to Google Groups?

2006-01-31 Thread Dennis Myhand
Actually, for all the "paranoid goofs" out there, once you send an e-mail, there is a copy of it on EVERY e-mail server it passes through. That is how Mr. Gates was nailed in the anti-trust trial. Well, before the US Justice Department sold out, anyway.It isn't just "Once on the web, alwa

Re: *Not* moving to Google Groups?

2006-01-31 Thread Samual Acorn
for all you paranoid goofs out there heres a bit more info on the supposed evil that is google each time a message is sent through this list; guess what... its stored in my -gmail- account... for ---every message posted on usenet... regardless if google is involved or not its stored by google--

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-30 Thread coolrays
on 1/30/06 5:19 PM, Eddie Smith at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 13:11 30/01/2006 -0500, you wrote: >> Hey, listmom! >> >> Now here's some real IRONY! Your decision to move lists to Google Groups >> now makes it possible for HTML to appear on the lists. >> >> Willi > Can I receive the new ver

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-30 Thread coolrays
on 1/30/06 2:03 PM, Doug McNutt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 13:37 -0500 1/30/06, Daniel wrote: >> I am not interested in intentionally populating Google's database with more >> information about me. > > I does appear that the Google groups can be used in the same way that Yahoo > groups do.

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-30 Thread Eddie Smith
At 13:11 30/01/2006 -0500, you wrote: Hey, listmom! Now here's some real IRONY! Your decision to move lists to Google Groups now makes it possible for HTML to appear on the lists. Willi What it will cause problems with, if it is the same as other groups I'm on, is the people that opt for

*Not* moving to Google Groups?

2006-01-30 Thread Anthony Moss
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Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-30 Thread Doug McNutt
At 13:37 -0500 1/30/06, Daniel wrote: >I am not interested in intentionally populating Google's database with more >information about me. I does appear that the Google groups can be used in the same way that Yahoo groups do. You can subscribe and control using the old-fashioned mail addresses.

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-30 Thread Daniel
A while back, Doug McNutt wrote: So I went to Google. They want me to subscribe to essentially all of Google with a whole lot of verbiage to read and agree to. It's in a tiny scrolling window apparently purposely designed to be unreadable.. Given the resulting exposure to Google's filing sys

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-30 Thread willi
Hey, listmom! Quoting Dan Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: <--- snip ---> > Dan Knight, president /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign > Cobweb Publishing, Inc.\ / No HTML/RTF in email > X No Word docs in email > / \ Respect Open

Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-30 Thread Dan Knight
After reading discussion over the weekend, let me clarify a few things. Google Groups functions as an email group, so the format of posting and receiving messages can be exactly the same as you're used to. In addition, you can read, search, and reply to messages online, something you couldn't d

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Doug McNutt
So I went to Google. They want me to subscribe to essentially all of Google with a whole lot of verbiage to read and agree to. It's in a tiny scrolling window apparently purposely designed to be unreadable.. Given the resulting exposure to Google's filing system I'm not so sure I want to do th

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Allan Hunter
I'm sure there's a lot of call for a list devoted to 680x0-powered Mac minis and for users of that peculiar hybrid, the Intel 680x0 processor. (That's the model that ran System 6.1, right?) At 3:43 PM -0500 1/27/06, Dan Knight wrote: Fans of 680x0 Macs, we've successfully launched our first

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Samual Acorn
good... threaded messages... hopefully no more toppost/bottompost arguments... and hopefully no more spam stuck to the bottom of the messages On 27/01/06, Dan Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fans of 680x0 Macs, we've successfully launched our first two email > lists using Google Groups - o

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Rob
Steve (and others), You don't have to use the web to join Google Groups. I just copied the following from the Groups website: - Can I subscribe to a Google Group via email? Yes, you can both subscribe to and unsubscribe from a Google Group via email. To subscribe, send an email to [EMAIL

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Stephen Conrad
I don't like the move to google groups as it makes one have to go to the groups, many of which my Public Library blocks (no rhyme or reason as to whats blocked). I prefer the current format since I can look at the messages while doing the rest of my email. Steve On 1/27/06, Dan Knight <[EMAIL PRO

Moving to Google Groups

2006-01-27 Thread Dan Knight
Fans of 680x0 Macs, we've successfully launched our first two email lists using Google Groups - one for Macintel models and one for the Mac mini. As of this afternoon, we've turned off our three "Maclone" lists, which have also transitioned to Google Groups. Advantages: You can browse messages