[Dixielandjazz] Attn. All DJML Members, Pending Move

[Marek Boym]

I'm with you in this, John.
Thanks to Bob and Dave.
Cheers,
Marek


On 11 January 2014 21:58, Oarkas <oarkas at aol.com> wrote:

> Thank you for all you do!
>
> John
>
> John Pappas
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jan 11, 2014, at 10:57 AM, "Robert Ringwald" <rsr at ringwald.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > FYI-
> >
> >
> >
> > By informing the good members of DJML of the problems we are having with
> Islandnet and our pending move, I have evidently really created a fire
> storm.
> >
> >
> >
> > However, we really do appreciate all of the opinions of our members.
> It’s nice to know that you are out there and that you care about the List.
> >
> >
> >
> > As our good Listmate Phil Crumley of the Natural Gas Jazz Band is fond
> of saying, “Is this a great list or what???”
> >
> >
> >
> > We, the staff and management of DJML, which of course consists of myself
> as Moderator and Dave Haupt Assistant Moderator wish to let you know our
> plans for DJML.
> >
> >
> >
> > First, we would like to continue to use the MailMan software that DJML
> has been using for years. This for several reasons including “If it aint
> broke, don’t fix it.”
> >
> >
> >
> > It is simple to use, text based and we are all used to it. Also, it will
> enable us to continue to use the same archives.
> >
> >
> >
> > We plan to get our own domain and move the List to somewhere where we
> have more control over it. When this happens, we will be asking for some
> donations to pay for the Domain and new home for DJML but this should not
> be very much money.
> >
> >
> >
> > Second, neither Dave nor I want to get involved with Facebook. However,
> if someone would like to volunteer to run the DJML Facebook page and have
> it tied into our List, that would be fine with us. Judging by some of the
> comments from the Listmates, it very possibly could be beneficial to DJML
> itself.
> >
> >
> >
> > We would need someone who would be willing to uphold the standards of
> conduct that we have kept on DJML since Peter first started the List. This
> person would have to agree to work with Dave and I to keep the Facebook
> Page a friendly and respectful page, which will reflect positively on DJML
> itself.
> >
> >
> >
> > We do not however expect the Facebook page to replace DJML. It will be
> an addition to DJML which our present members may or may not wish to join.
> >
> >
> >
> > We will notify the List as things progress.
> >
> >
> >
> > -Bob Ringwald
> >
> > DJML Moderator
> >
> >
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