Do what I do. Tell all my friends that my Facebook page just for boring birding
stuff, and that I only joined because of the birding groups. They're never
disappointed when I ignore them.
On 10/05/2015, at 6:58 PM, "calyptorhynchus ." <>
wrote:
> If I joined Facebook I would have to 'friend' all the people I work with,
> whose lives seem to revolve around Facebook, and very little else.
>
> John Leonard
>
> On 10 May 2015 at 17:55, Carl Clifford <> wrote:
>
>> The BA list is pretty banal at times as well. Facebook is only as banal as
>> you let it be, and I would not call the Australian birding pages banal.
>>
>> Carl Clifford
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On 10 May 2015, at 5:30 pm, John Leonard <>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Many of refuse to use Facebook, as it is the epitome of banality.
>>>
>>> John Leonard
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 10 May 2015, at 3:45 pm, Carl Clifford <>
>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Wouldn't it be much easier for all, if people used the BA Facebook page
>> to post images?
>>>>
>>>> Carl Clifford
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 10 May 2015, at 2:25 pm, Peter Shute <> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, that's what the early tests were doing. Unfortunately it requires
>> a password to open them, and that's a nuisance even if you happen to know
>> your password.
>>>>>
>>>>> Peter Shute
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 10 May 2015, at 2:14 pm, John Tongue <> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ah! So, it's not actually posting images to the list, so much as
>> posting a link on the list that takes you to an image page.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John Tongue
>>>>>> Devonport, Tas.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 10/05/2015, at 10:13 AM, TerryG <> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Have a look at this line in the email below! The image is there
>> after login.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> URL: <
>> http://birding-aus.org/mailman/private/birding-aus_birding-aus.org/attachments/20150510/f53cc72a/attachment.jpg
>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 10/05/2015 6:55 AM, John Tongue wrote:
>>>>>>>> No image here, sorry!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> John Tongue
>>>>>>>> Devonport, Tas.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 10/05/2015, at 1:32 AM, Russell Woodford <>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi everyone
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Sorry to clutter up your inbox but I am testing the ability of
>> Birding-Aus
>>>>>>>>> to accept images. This is a poor quality shot of a Brown Thornbill
>> taken
>>>>>>>>> along the path at Anglesea Foreshore Reserve - about 240Kb. I
>> intend to
>>>>>>>>> cap the size of images so we don't create bandwidth or mailbox
>> storage
>>>>>>>>> problems. If people want to post a higher-resolution image they
>> can do that
>>>>>>>>> on our Facebook page. The main mailing list is better for posting
>> trip
>>>>>>>>> lists, small sized images for discussion and other topics that
>> might have
>>>>>>>>> value being archived. That's the essential difference between the
>> mailing
>>>>>>>>> list and our Facebook presence - all messages to the mailing list
>> go into a
>>>>>>>>> searchable archive. We have records going back about 15 years.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Russell
>>>>>>>>> Birding-Aus Owner
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>>>>>>>>> Size: 243513 bytes
>>>>>>>>> Desc: not available
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