Since my earlier posting, I have learned that since February, 2021, groups.io has charged for groups larger than 100 members. While I think donations could easily cover these costs, and would be will
Author: Edward Mccann via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 07:05:14 -0800
Happy to contribute. Annual from members would be a pain to administer. AG6CX Sent from my iPhone _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Tower
Of course Google Groups are NOT "completely free". We are the product they will sell to advertisers and for whatever other uses (given the culture it is wise to speculate) google might be doing. It's
On 12/21/21 5:53 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote: Since my earlier posting, I have learned that since February, 2021, groups.io has charged for groups larger than 100 members. While I think donations could
Another group I belong to uses Google Groups. That group is not primarily focused on technical information. One thing I have discovered using Google Groups is the limited size of attachments allowe
what are the fees for groups.io? I know many groups I belong to ask for contributions when the time comes to renew, and most only accept donations for a few hours or so before they collect what they
$ 20/month for up to 500 members. Additional members $0.44/member/year. I have no idea what the total membership of towertalk is, but suspect it's a couple of thousand, which suggests another $700
On the internet when you don't pay for the product, you are the product. However most (all?) providers are still monetizing your content even if you're paying. Look at the yahoo groups debacle. They
I am a member of three Google groups. I have paid zero. I have no more unwanted email than anyone else I know. 73, Keith NM5G On Tuesday, December 21, 2021, 02:58:25 PM CST, Bryan Fields <bryan@bry
I belong to one groups.io reflector and it drives me nuts, none of the messages have quoted text, so I never know what the poster is referring to... Maybe it's an option turned off but it's confusing
Hi Dick,Groups.io provides a mechanism to quote when replying to a post. But because it is not default it is something the poster needs to do. Most do not.73,Gary K9GS -- Original message --From: D
"I belong to one groups.io reflector and it drives me nuts, none of the messages have quoted text, so I never know what the poster is referring to... Maybe it's an option turned off but it's confusin
I am trying to understand what is wrong with the current reflector format? 2000 users and working great - why mess with success? If you need to post an attachment - make it a link and all goes well.
2000 users and working great - why mess with success? I strongly agree. If you need to post an attachment - make it a link and all goes well. That's easy for you, me, and others with a website, but n
It all depends on how you post to groups.io. Do you receive posts from an email client and reply or do you use the groups.io web site to reply?73,Gary K9GS -- Original message --From: KD7JYK DM09 <kd
2000 users and working great - why mess with success? I strongly agree. If you need to post an attachment - make it a link and all goes well. That's easy for you, me, and others with a website, but n
Author: Jonathan - KE0YBL via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:36:31 +0000
I kind of like the idea of keeping it independent (not moving to groups.io). As a ham, I appreciate things that run independently from giant centralized services. Sounds funny, coming from a guy who
Agreed. I like the simplicity of this list. Even though I havent been active on air for some time, this is the *only* ham radio related resource I still subscribe to, and read, daily. There must be a
Author: VE3FH via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:02:22 +0000 (UTC)
It depends on how you reply... If you reply by clicking "reply" in your email client or email web interface the text remains. If you reply by clicking on the "reply to group" link at the bottom of a
Author: J Chaloupka via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 19:26:31 +0000 (UTC)
I like the simplicity of this list. Even though I havent been active on air for some time, this is the *only* ham radio related resource I still subscribe to, and read, daily. There must be a reason