[ale] ALE is now a Google group!?

[danlambert at bellsouth.net]

-------------- Original message from "Marc Ferguson" <mferguson at digitalalias.net>: --------------


> Wow, you guys really love your list.  I'm coming from a new-age
> prospective (or Web 2.0) and this "listserv" seems real old, but one
> the other hand it seems very useful and straight to the point. You
> guys have helped me to see how "workhorse" applications, not very
> pretty,  are very useful. I don't think I'll ever like Lotus Notes
> though.
> 
> What mailing service is this anyway?  The only one I seem to remember
> is listserv.
> 
> 
> 
> On 5/19/08, James Sumners  wrote:
> > Google indexes the list even if the Google Group didn't exist. And
> > then there is Gmane...
> >
> > On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 8:39 PM, William Bagwell  wrote:
> >> On Monday 19 May 2008, James Sumners wrote:
> >>> See
> >>> http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?group=gmane.org.user-groups.ale&article
> >>>=57100
> >>
> >> Ah, do have a vague recollection of that thread. Must have been busy that
> >> week...
> >>
> >>> But really, you can just ignore it.
> >>
> >> The shock of seeing your own post come up in a search when your not
> >> expecting
> >> it is a bit hard to ignore.
> >>
> >> But thanks! And I really should have done a few minutes of research
> >> before
> >> posting. Now, if there was only some centralized place to search for
> >> information:)
> >> --
> >> William
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > James Sumners
> > http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/
> >
> > "All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts
> > pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it
> > is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become
> > drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted."
> >
> > Missionaria Protectiva, Text QIV (decto)
> > CH:D 59
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> >
> >
> >
> 
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> 
> Marc F.
> 
> "..Grace to you and peace from Him who is and who was and who is to
> come.." -Rev1:4
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> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale  What?? You mean there's someone who DOES like Notes??

(One Notes user to another.) I'm forced into it by the company, but not altogether willingly. I do manage to get a jab in every time I have to call the Help Desk because the F*)($%^& thing has crashed again. I just ask when we can change to a real OS (Windows doesn't cut it) and then get a GOOD (read Linux based) productivity suite.

Dan

Dan
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