Good idea, and it prompted me to immediately pay my subs as well. On 06/06/2012, at 11:39 AM, WAMUG announcements wrote:
> Hi Wamuggers, > > After surveying the mailing list and discussing the matter at a meeting, we > have decided that as of the 1st July 2012, only WAMUG members will be able to > post to the WAMUG mailing list. Everyone will still be able to read the list, > but posting a question or a response will require that you be a paid-up WAMUG > member or a life member. As most regular users of our list are already WAMUG > members in any case, most of you will not notice any change. > > The move was a frequent suggestion of those who responded to our survey and > is part of the drive to give value to those who pay the WAMUG subscription. > Subscription is currently set at $30 per year. As a non-profit organization, > subscriptions are used to pay for our web hosting, rental of venues and > insurance for meetings, and generally to keep WAMUG running. > > If you are not currently a WAMUG member please pay your subscription by the > 1st of July if you wish to continue posting to our list and to receive many > other great member benefits that we will be announcing soon. Details on how > to join are available at this link: > > http://www.wamug.org.au/join/ > > We have some exciting changes planned for this year and hope for your > continued support of WAMUG. > > Thanks, > WAMUG Committee > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>