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Erwin,
Yes it all works just as I explained! I have used the E groups under Yahoo
(and previously Onelist)for many group discussion forums and have found them
excellent in general.
Why not just try joining metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and check it out
for yourself?
Regards
John
----- Original Message -----
From: "EJK" <ejk@xxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: Changing from MetaStock List to Online Forum
> Hello John,
>
> did I get it right that Yahoo E-Groups allow receiving *and sending* mails
> the way the Equis Listserver does right now (only to be much faster...) ?
> No configurations Problems ??? Does this mean that you only need to log on
to
> the web service if you want to change your preferences ? Does it really
work
> so well ? Anyone with longer experience in using Yahoo E-Groups ???
>
> Best regards,
>
> Erwin
>
>
> John R wrote:
> >
> > Seems to me from reading some of the posts that some Equis Listserver
> > members are under the impression that if the Metastock list moves to a
Yahoo
> > E Group they would lose the facility to make and receive posts via
email.
> > This is not the case.
> >
> > Yahoo Groups allows individual members to configure their own profile
and
> > determine if they wish to receive posts via email or visit the web site
to
> > view them. Even if you configure for reception via email you can still
go to
> > the web site to view and search all messages. The search facility is
> > extremely useful allowing you to quickly scan all messages for specified
> > subjects/keywords.
> >
> > To summarise then a move to Yahoo E groups does not represent any
change in
> > the way Equis Listserver members are accustomed to working - the only
> > difference members are likely to notice are reliability and speed (posts
> > normally appear within a few minutes).
> >
> > Lastly, I cannot see any argument in favour of Equis continuing to run
the
> > Metatsock list on their own servers - they are not in that business and
> > should be happy to offload it to a specialist like Yahoo. IMO Equis
would be
> > better off concentrating their resources on R&D for the core Metastock
> > product.
> >
> > John
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kush Jhingan" <kush_j@xxxxxxxx>
> > To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 2:37 AM
> > Subject: Re: Changing from MetaStock List to Online Forum
> >
> > > Lynn,
> > > I would prefer the list in its present form,since I live in a
different
> > > time zone and am not sure
> > > how i would receive the mails.
> > > kush
> > >
> > >
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