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Subject: Re: CNC drilling group

From: "mycroft2152" <mycroft2152@...>
Date: 2005-06-01

Stephan,

Robert's point is well taken. As of now, 90% of this groups photos
file size is filled. That only leaves a couple of meg left.

Unless Yahoo is planning on expanding all the groups storage, then
we will hit the limit soon.

Myc



--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Stefan Trethan"
<stefan_trethan@g...> wrote:
> There are already 2 good groups for it,
> this one and cnc_pcb, why do you need another one?
>
> I don't see why the same people must go to another group only to
discuss
> the same topics.
>
> PCB drilling is on topic here. Steve doesn't mention it on the
page but he
> has said so in the past.
> It is also very much on topic on cnc_pcb.
> you have the people on these groups already that know stuff (been
there
> done that like knowing).
> One can make a case for the separate CNC group, but for another
one i
> dunno. Then we end up with toner transfer group and photosensitive
group
> and ...
>
> I'd urge to keep things together. We really don't need a new group
for
> each new thread.
>
>
> ST
>
> Oh, and upload these files please!
>
>
> On Tue, 31 May 2005 23:30:35 +0200, Robert Hedan
> <robert.hedan@v...> wrote:
>
> > LOL I'm here Jan. I've just been busy a bit, and a new issue
arose. I
> > vote we create a new group, we do what we want, no ego problems
from
> > another
> > group that has a different perspective and outlook on the
subject (like
> > milling vs drilling).
> > The most important reason why we should start our own is
SPACE!. We're
> > going to clutter the Files section of this group with material
of another
> > topic; that's not fair to those that couldn't care less about
drilling
> > stations. They joined for PCB material, and I think we should
not
> > pollute
> > their 'space' more than we have already with these threads.
> > That's why I haven't uploaded the pics Jan.
> > That being said, I'll start up another group right now, since
interest is
> > obviously there. We can call it CNC drilling or something like
that,
> > since
> > that is what we are mainly interested in at this point. If we
do decide
> > to
> > take the next step and upgrade our machines to full CNC
capabillity, then
> > we'll cross that bridge when we get there.
> > Give me a little while, I just got home. I'll post back when I
have
> > something started. I'd like to follow the same format as what
is done
> > here,
> > so if I screw up a group setting, please slap me upside the head
and let
> > me
> > know what I did wrong.
> > Robert
> >