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| Steven Gibbs to Ian Goddard |
| Re: Closing of Rootsweb genealogy mailin |
| 13 Jan 20 11:34:58 |
From: stevenng5@sgibbs1.freeserve.co.uk On 12/01/2020 12:56, Ian Goddard wrote: > > Exactly. So if mail list users move over to something like groups.io > without a Usenet gateway the community will be fragmented between the > former mail-listers and the continuing newsgroupers. The county forums on RootsChat used to be very good, but (at least the ones that I use) have become moribund too. I find RootsChat preferable to the old-style mailing lists, anyway. Steven (have removed the irritating cross-post) --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2) |
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