RE: state of the list as I know it at this time ...

  • From: "Charles Black" <charlesblackusc@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:38:39 -0400

I think that it could be moved to googlegroups.  

Charles E. Black

-----Original Message-----
From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Bishop
Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 10:26 PM
To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: state of the list as I know it at this time ...

Alex,

Thank you for your reply.

I would like to hear by everyone that is interested in replying to this 
topic by the end of next week as to whether or not you care if we move the 
list to Googlegroups.  I will do what the list subscribers feel is best.

Jeff Bishop

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Hall" <mehgcap@xxxxxxx>
To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 7:23 PM
Subject: e: state of the list as I know it at this time ...


> Again, thanks for doing this.  Personally, I would like to switch to 
> another list provider, like Google or Yahoo.  For some reason, most anyone

> using a BrailleNote, as I am, will have the first character in their 
> subject line cut off when sending a message to any Freelist group, which 
> is why my subjects often seem strange.  No other list provider seems to do

> this, plus I have heard bad things about Freelists from other people as 
> well.
>
> Have a great day,
> Alex
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Jeff Bishop" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Date sent: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:17:04 -0700
>>Subject: state of the list as I know it at this time ...
>
>>Hello Everyone,
>
>>OK, sit back and take a deep breath.
>
>>As usual, Freelists support has been shall I say not very
> helpful.
>
>>Apparently, all three accounts that I have moderated messages
> going to are not working (one gmail, one personal domain and one 
> university account).  Also, Freelists support states that the messages can

> not be resent.
>
>>For this reason, messages sent earlier today will not be seen by
> the list and for that I am very very sorry.
>
>>So, here is what I have done.
>
>>I have un-moderated the list for the time being.  I will keep a
> very very close eye on things for the next while and if I see anyone going

> off topic and ranting or slamming others on the list you will be sent an 
> email and asked to stop.  If you refuse then you will be removed from the 
> list and not allowed to post.
>
>>I would also like to ask members of the list what they would
> think of moving the list away from Freelists to Googlegroups where I have 
> had a lot better luck in list control and actually things working.  What 
> do all of you think?
>
>>Again, my most sincerest apologies.
>
>>Jeff Bishop
>
>
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