Is Google Groups an option?
Peter Shute
On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 at 06:30, John Crockett
[naturerecordists] <> wrote:
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> *"Attention:* Starting December 14, 2019 Yahoo Groups will no longer host
> user created content on its sites. New content can no longer be uploaded
> after October 28, 2019. Sending/Receiving email functionality is not goin=
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> Given this announcement from Yahoo, it seems rather urgent to save the
> archives.
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> Can we hear from the list owner what we need to do to preserve this
> valuable resource?
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> I am happy to contribute (a modest amount of) funds as well toward
> migrating to groups.io
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> John Crockett
> Westminster, Vermont
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> On Oct 21, 2019, at 1:21 AM, Wim van Dam
> [naturerecordists] wrote:
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> I agree: moving from Yahoo groups to groups.io is indeed the sensible
> thing to do.I have been involved in several such moves and I can confirm
> that it is a seamless process.
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> BUT...
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> To move all of our 56k+ messages from YG to GIO we need some buy in:
> + We need the approval and cooperation of the current owners/moderators
> of the group
> + We need to find the funds for a one time payment of $110 to groups.io f=
or
> such a transfer.
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> Discuss.
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> Wim van Dam
> Solvang, CA, USA
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> On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 9:53 PM Russell Dawkins [naturer=
ecordists]
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>> Apparently =93groups.io=94 is a good alternative and migration over is e=
asy.
>> I am a member of three other Yahoo groups going this way.
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>> Russell Dawkins
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>> sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause=
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