Mark
There is nothing preventing you from starting a RARA AVIS
type group on vBulletin or similar platform. If it proves
superior to YAHOO groups and you do a good enough job with
it, I'm sure people here would eventually migrate over to it.
--Dave Z.
--- In
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Mark R. Harris"
<brokerharris@...> wrote:
>
> I seriously propose that rara-avis-l consider
migrating from the now
> quite antiquated Yahoo Groups format to vBulletin or
another similar
> system that allows for far wider functionality,
including choosing
the
> threads one wishes to subscribe to, having user
profiles and avatars,
> offering basic HTML coding for bold, italic, etc.,
offering
emoticons,
> etc., etc. Yahoo Groups has in my observation
deteriorated to a
format
> for the clueless, with a very low signal-to-noise
ratio in most
> groups. Ours is an exception, but I think it's time
we got out of
here.
>
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