Re: OT:Iris-L Sataus Update
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: OT:Iris-L Sataus Update
- From: "* I* J* <j*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 12:47:40 +0000
- References: <40265be6.359215a1@aol.com>
Irisborer@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 98-06-24 17:13:46 EDT, you write:
> >
> >The techies at RT66 tell me it was up for a little bit yewsterday but
> >crashed again after about fifteen minutes
>
> >Anyway, I have suggested to Tom that he consider moving the list to
> >OneList.com, but doing that has it's advantages and disadvantages, and
> >it should be up to him.
>
> I think it's definately advisable to move this list. I am on a few (Alpine-
> L, Arisaema-L, Trillium-L, the closed Daylily list (open only to AHS members),
> the bulb list (another closed one), and I've been on an off others such as the
> hosta list...... none have ever been down for more than 2 days. And this was
> accompanied by much apology and communication.
>
> Here we've been dead for the better part of a month...... we've gotten NO
> assistance except for one resourceful member (I think Jones-L has some charm),
> no apologies, no updates (except from super-John) and I'm just sick about the
> entire thing.
>
> I was involved with one list that went through Onelist... and that's got a
> tentative hold on the airwaves too.... so I don't think that's a good option.
>
> At least two lists I'm on are through Maelstrom, at St. John's University. I
> don't have any clues as to how one goes about setting up a list, or what it
> costs or what is required. But I think it's time to move on.
>
> One frustrated iris grower's humble opinion as iris season forges on and we
> can't even discuss it.
>
> Kathy Guest
> E. Aurora, NY
