SV: Re: SV: [sdiy] Just the FAQ, Man

[karl dalen]

--- "Roy J. Tellason" <rtellason at blazenet.net> skrev:

> On Tuesday 06 September 2005 02:45 pm, karl dalen wrote:
> > That have newer existed and probably will not due to the nature of this
> > list held in private domain.
> >
> > Try dig in semi existent archives for info! Ugh!
> >
> > I place a wote for moving the list to public domain like a yahoo group
> forum
> > in wich you can post not only mail, but pictures, waves, etc.
> >
> > KD
> 
> Vote with your feet,  man,  and don't let the screen door hit you in the butt
> 
> on your way through...

It always do! ;-)

> 
> I carry a *lot* of yahoo groups here,  and their service frankly stinks!  Not
> 
> to mention the ads,  etc.

The ads are bad but not that baad!
> 
> A while back they stuck an arbitrary size limit in place in their files 
> sections,  with no mention of it anywhere,  and then some time later on 
> removed it,  also without saying anything.

Bad!
> 
> Their "photos" sections are also a joke -- only the person posting the photo 
> and the group owners/moderators have access to the full-sized image,  
> everybody else gets smaller ones.  Though the full-sized image still soaks up
> a lot of the available room.

The groups im in dont have that problem,
people post tremendously large photos,
most of the forums mails are discussions 
about whats in the photos, i dissagree to
what you say regarding this.
 
> Their space limits are arbitrary,  but can be gotten around by starting 
> additional groups,  and I know of a number of folks who have done that, but 
> it's a PITA to deal with.

I cant imagine that SDIY would outrun that size limmit! 
 
> Yeah,  I use yahoo,  but I don't like it much.

Theres pros and cons with everything!

Reg
KD