RE: List will go down in 8 hours
On 28 Jul 2001, at 10:46, Ray Smith wrote:
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> Hi,
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> You can't complain too much as topica are providing a free service.
> (I use the word "service" losely!)
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> If you want more "up time" and less adds then someone will need to
> host their own mail list as Kat says. Anyone that has a
> permanant net connection and Linux I would suggest it wouldn't be
> difficult to do.
Just for email, you don't need a 100% reliable connection, just one that can
stay on long enough to retrieve email in a timely manner, like every 15
minutes or so..
> btw, the adds on topica are completely over done. Every email is
> annoying as you need to scroll half way before you can start
> reading!! very very bad!
You think it might annoy them any if we posted code on how to eliminate
their ads from our email?
Kat
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> Ray Smith
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> Bernie Ryan wrote:
> > I totally agree with kat This is most unprofessional list I
> > have ever seen. The only reason they are shutting down
> > is to CHANGE their JUNK ADS because ITS THE END OF THE MONTH.
> > They could care less about the users, They are just targets for
> > their junk ADS.
> > There is no way to complain to them because their e-mail
> > is a auto-responder, No one to complain to.
> > Rob,
> > Isn't there any other list that you can advertize on that
> > at least CARES about the users and has A BACKUP SYSTEM
> > or ALTERNATE SYSTEM while their doing maintainence.
> > Maybe Chris knows one he suggested this one.
> >
> > Bernie
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> Ray Smith
> http;//www.geocities.com/ray_223
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