Re: ADMIN: Poll

I think I agree.  Having the images immediately is certainly nice, but I'n
not sure that John didn't mean that he _had_ to make a change.  Do what you
need to.  I can live with it, Np.

From: "Harold Peters" <harold@directcon.net>
To: <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: [iris-photos] ADMIN: Poll


> My opinion is that if you have a real need to switch hosts, then do so.  I
> have been one of the activists about members sending unnecessarily large
> images. That is not a problem at the moment so that is not an issue. I can
> live with the image sizes even though I have a real slow connection.
>
> On the other hand, it would sure be nice to get rid of the yahoo garbage
> that we receive with each email.
>
> Harold.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John I Jones <jijones@usjoneses.com>
> To: iris-photos <iris-photos@yahoogroups.com>
> Cc: Christopher P. Lindsey <lindsey@mallorn.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 12:14 AM
> Subject: [iris-photos] ADMIN: Poll
>
>
> >
> > As you know I am thinking about moving iris-photos to hort.net (as I
have
> done with iris-talk)
> >
> > We are concerned with the bandwidth load on the Mallorn servers, and
have
> come up with an
> > alternative approach for the posted messages.
> >
> > Instead of sending the attachment picture with each post, the message
> would contain a clickable
> > link (URL) to the picture in the archives. It would make downloading the
> messages to each
> > individual subscriber much faster, and you look only at those pictures
you
> are interested in.
> > Even if you are interested in all of them, there is no penalty in doing
it
> this way.
> >
> > For those of you that already view the pictures in the archives this
might
> be a better
> > alternative, and certainly no worse.
> >
> > Let me know what you think.
> >
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