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  • From: Ginda Fisher <ginda@concentric.net>
  • To: nafex@yahoogroups.com
  • Subject: Re: [nafex] Yahoo terms of serive
  • Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 19:40:55 -0500

I would prefer that. I don't care for Yahoo tracking my "clicks" and
asking intrusive questions, and I also don't like the flashing ads that
are becoming more frequent - they are slow to load and very annoying on
the screen. Unfortunately, I don't have the expertise to set it up.

Ginda

Thomas Olenio wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I mentioned this once before, and I will again at this time.
>
> There is no reason that I know of why the NAFEX egroup could not be run
> directly from the WWW.NAFEX.ORG server.
>
> There is FREE egroup software (majordomo, cgi and perl scripts) all over
> the web, we already maintain the NAFEX web page and domain name, and an
> egroup with archives could be set up in very short order.
>
> Once in place however, there are those that would argue terms of service
> for another decade and still not agree.
>
> So there are options, just no concensus. But then if NAFEX controlled
> their own egroup, on their own site, the NAFEX board of directors could
> set the terms, and you either join or take a hike.
>
> Plenty of options out there. Just need cooperation and inspiration.
>
> Possibly the NAFEX web master, and the NAFEX egroup moderator could
> address the possibility of such a NAFEX controlled egroup. We are already
> nine tenths of the way there.
>
> Regards,
> Tom
>
> --
> Thomas Olenio
> Ontario, Hardiness Zone 6a
>
> On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Fluffy Bunny wrote:
>
> > Dan wrote:
> >
> > Due to the takeover of e-groups by Yahoo and the (apparent) erosioin of
> > NAFEX control of terms of service and our discussion, I have decided to
> > (attempt to) unsubscribe.
> >
> > My reply:
> >
> > What are the issues. (I don't have "net" access or I would look. For
> > those who are curious I get my messages from a VPN that does not allow
> > any Internet access at all). I presume the disclose our E-mails and via
> > links to our ISP tracking number tie it to your real address via you
> > monthly method of payment?
> >
> > TFB
> >
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