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Number: 2855
From: "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...>
Date: Sun Jun 1, 2003 11:37 am
Subject: Re: Same Boat
Body:
Right now it will be difficult for me, but I will do it anyhow. That
is contribute money toward increasing the size of this Yajoo site, or
getting anouther (like Brinkster). Truthfully, I don't wish to be
hooked into another Fox Bodied site. I want to remain alone.....just
ascMcLarens, no more....no less.
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, tasmaniac1 <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> Eric,
>
> I am so sorry to hear that, I know it would tick me off to. In the
> future if it is somewere else we would need an exclusive group for
> this very reason too. Imagine another admin deleting our cars
> because we are a subpart of their group. We have allot of talent in
> this group and I say we apply it to something fresh. Because you
> started this group and helped bring us all together it would only
be
> fair that you had a strong role in the next one too. My two cents,
I
> do like the idea of maintaining this group as a back up resource of
> information (data base/ archive) that we always can goto. Whatever
> we need will eventually get over to the new link. Both sites should
> point to one another for references. Well anyway we need to
envision
> what we are looking for, draw a timeline, and budget. Then we can
> see how people can help out. Does anyone accept Paypal for
donations?
>
> -Nick
>
>
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, ho660 <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> > Nick,
> >
> > You are correct. I had the photos posted in a group folder that
> > everyone could add to when I was trying to get the ball rolling
> here.
> > That also meant that anyone from the group could delete as well.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Eric
> >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, tasmaniac1 <no_reply@y...>
> wrote:
> > > Eric,
> > >
> > > Only the owner, moderator, or person who posted the pictures
> could
> > > delete your pics which in all cases should be you, unless you
> > > selected anyone can delete your photos? There must be a way you
> can
> > > change or disable that function. The only other way this could
> have
> > > happened is if Yahoo kicks the oldest pictures off first to
make
> > > space as we were near our quota. If there does become another
> site
> > I
> > > say both this group and the new one reflects each ones
> existence.
> > >
> > > -Nick
> > >
> > >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, ho660 <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> > > > I am on the same page as Sandy. We have nothing that says
> Yahoo
> > is
> > > > going to charge for this site. We could simply have a link to
> a
> > > photo
> > > > album. I personally would have appreciated an e-mail before
> the
> > > pics
> > > > I had of my 86 were apparently deleted. We are all here to
> > > appreciate
> > > > the cars and this is a nice low key way to do it. We will all
> > have
> > > > differing opinions (I for one don't feel that the build
> > > sheets/body
> > > > tag pics are crap). You have to remember that there are VERY
> few
> > > > McLarens made and this is going to be a relatively small
> group. I
> > > am
> > > > working to move this to the next level but will keep this
site
> > > going
> > > > as well.
> > > >
> > > > Eric
> > > >
> > > >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block"
> > <cigarsandy@c...>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > I too have ZERO tech knowledge to do anything on the
> computer &
> > > > have
> > > > > always relied on the kindness of others to help me out.
> > > > >
> > > > > I like this site, and feel it NEEDS to exist & continue.
> If
> > > > someone
> > > > > can emerge with the tech knowledge to step forward and take
> us
> > > to
> > > > the
> > > > > next level, that would be great. I will contribute money.
> > > > Together,
> > > > > as a unit we can do it. However, as in other groups, we
are
> > now
> > > at
> > > > > the crossroads where I have always seen fights break out
> about
> > > > former
> > > > > friends. Not everyone has the same idea, some don't like
> one
> > > idea
> > > > or
> > > > > another.....and now $$$ get involved.
> > > > > We have to be careful, as a group, to work together, not
> only
> > to
> > > > > solve the problem at HAND, but also not to spet on TOES!
To
> > > have
> > > > > more space, and to lose people is not to gain. We must
> march
> > > > > together in unision. How much money do we need? Are we
> > staying
> > > > > here, or moving elsewhere? "Elsewhre" may be more $$$ then
> we
> > > can
> > > > > muster up and/or pay periodicaly.
> > > > >
> > > > > S A N D Y