ok for me, even if since multiphoton list was moved to yahoo for a strange
fate the debate became more silent than before, mybe this is an impression
alby
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Inoue" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 5:47 PM
Subject: Yahoo Groups for confocal list?


> I was curious if there was any interest in moving this listserv over to
the
> Yahoo Groups system.
>
> I've been using these extensively for my personal groups of this sort, and
> it's worked out really well. The fact that it keeps a searchable archive
is
> very helpful. Additionally, it has "files" and "photos" sections, so that
> people can submit documents for others to examine.
>
> Other advantages of this system include the ability for users to opt to
get
> emails like this listserv, or not - choosing instead to "read on demand"
by
> just going to a website. This is nice when traveling, so that listserv
> messages don't fill up one's mailbox.
>
> For those worried about spam, I've seen people register with invalid mail
> addresses to avoid automated email snachers, so I don't think that's
> necessarily a big problem either.
>
> I'm sure many of you are already familiar with this service, but for those
> who may want to check it out, go to:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/
>
> Cheers,
> Ted
>