[ale] [OT] Status of tech-chat list

[DJ-Pfulio]

I vote no.

The ALE mailing lists **are** online, archived, and they were searchable
by google last time I checked.
http://www.ale.org/pipermail/ale/

For example, try this google-search:
   rdiff-backup   site:www.ale.org


On 11/03/2015 05:41 PM, Jerald Sheets wrote:
> Should we re-visit the idea of re-architecting the mailing list
> functionalities of ALE into Google Groups with the original idea of
> keeping the archives online for searchability?
> 
> 
> Jerald Sheets questy at gmail.com
> 
> 
> 
>> On Nov 3, 2015, at 4:19 PM, Beddingfield, Allen <allen at ua.edu>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks for the "It's dead, Jim" e-mail from a couple of you :)  You
>> are correct, it is/was dead. Anyway, here's an update on the
>> tech-chat list: Bad news - I can't recover the whole VM the mail
>> server was running on. Since the list is extremely light in
>> traffic, the membership is small, and the archives are
>> non-existent, I'm just going to rebuild and re-invite all the
>> previous subscribers.  I was planning to move this to another
>> server, anyway, so no time like the present to get that done.
>> 
>> Long story short - Look for an invite to re-subscribe if you were a
>> member before.  I will follow up here with another update once that
>> has been done. The archives were so sparse that, I'm just building
>> from scratch. Allen B. -