Re: Admin: Seeking New List Owner

  • From: "dennis" <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 09:24:29 -0600

well we have to have a jfw list so i'm there what ever happens.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M." <rebecca.pickrell@xxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 9:27 AM
Subject: RE: Admin: Seeking New List Owner


> Hi Bruce. I tried sending a note to your admin address but it claims to
have
> bounced so this is the only way I know to reach you.
>
> I'd be interested in taking over this list. I think that it is a great
> resource and would hate to see it fall by the wayside.  With JFWlite gone,
> this is one of the few resources we have left.
>
> To everybody else, if this list is shut down, I'm willing to start up
> another JFW or other related list if that's what folks want.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Toews [mailto:coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 10:30 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Admin: Seeking New List Owner
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Since I took over the JFW list at the end of last year, the list has grown
> by around 20%. While this is wonderful, I am discovering that I just do
> not have time to give the list the attention it deserves, what with a
> full-time job, and several other projects in which I am involved.
>
> So I find myself left with two options: either close down the list, or
> find someone to take it off my hands. Closing the list is definitely a
> last resort, but I will resort to it if I must. I would rather, though,
> find someone who would like to take it over from me. If you are
> interested, PLEASE E-MAIL ME PRIVATELY at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx If you
> respond to the list telling me of your interest, you are automatically
> disqualified. Anyone wanting to take over the list will have to meet the
> following requirements:
>
> 1. You have to have a fair bit of experience with lists, and know how to
> administer them.
>
> 2. You have to understand why the JFW list is here and what its philosophy
> is.
>
> 3. Knowledge of the Freelists.org system would be helpful.
>
> 4. VERY IMPORTANT: You have to be a people person.
>
> If no solution can be found by Sunday, 8:00 PM Central Time, I will pull
> the plug on the list. This is not a threat. I just had no idea the list
> would grow as it has, due to one reason or another, and I have to give
> priority to the other things in my life. Thank you for your time.
>
> Bruce
>
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