[sdiy] PSA: Archives for Yahoo Groups

MTG grant at musictechnologiesgroup.com
Tue Nov 24 22:44:17 CET 2020


Um, yes. :-)

I'm interested in the Kawai Synths one and the two SCI Pro One groups.

Great work!!


On 11/24/2020 1:10 PM, Mattias Rickardsson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I must have missed the Chroma Polaris group, but I downloaded 3.8 GB 
> of data from a bunch of other synth-related groups that I had found 
> interesting but never cared to read, tell me if I should make it 
> available:
> image.png
> After downloading them, it was kind of fascinating to see the photos 
> stored in the groups. Old unique low-resolution images clearly 
> originating from times before today's handy channels of easily finding 
> all info we need. Archaic documentation business, futile at times, but 
> occasionally fun. :-)
>
> /mr
>
>
> On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 at 00:21, Ben Stuyts <ben at stuyts.nl 
> <mailto:ben at stuyts.nl>> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>
>     Last year, Yahoo started shutting down their Yahoo!Groups service.
>     Most functionality, including archives, was lost. On 15 December
>     2020 they will shut down completely. I took a snapshot of several
>     archives last year and am putting them up on the synth-diy server.
>
>     I have put up a first draft of the archive for the old
>     Yahoo!Groups Chroma Polaris mailing list. You can find it here:
>     https://synth-diy.org/yg-archives <https://synth-diy.org/yg-archives>
>
>     More synth-related archives will follow. Currently only the email
>     archive is converted, but we’re working on the other features
>     (files, etc). Many thanks to Florian in providing the tools for
>     converting the backup to readable html.
>
>     Let us know what you think!
>
>     Please get in touch if you have any relevant archives that you
>     would like to host here.
>
>     Ben
>
>
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