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Happy holidays, Mark. I think everyone here would agree that we are thankful for all you do. Best, Glenn
Happy holidays, Mark. I think everyone here would agree that we are thankful for all you do. Best, Glenn
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power shutdowns in Northern California this weekend
The generator does an automatic dry run every Monday at noon. It also ran like a trooper during the previous PG&E shutoff, no problems with computers or UPSes. It didn't help with the secondary outage
The generator does an automatic dry run every Monday at noon. It also ran like a trooper during the previous PG&E shutoff, no problems with computers or UPSes. It didn't help with the secondary outage
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power shutdowns in Northern California this weekend
Because my partner and I both work from home, we spent over $12k this year on a backup generator with a transfer switch. Words cannot describe how much I dislike PG&E. Best, Glenn P.S. If you look thi
Because my partner and I both work from home, we spent over $12k this year on a backup generator with a transfer switch. Words cannot describe how much I dislike PG&E. Best, Glenn P.S. If you look thi
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GIO in the long term
Indeed. I am fairly sure that groups.io will not outlast the heat death of the universe. Best, Glenn
Indeed. I am fairly sure that groups.io will not outlast the heat death of the universe. Best, Glenn
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OFFTOPIC: Yahoo! Group Shutdown takes out UK's Oftel phone system
I don't live in the UK, sorry about that. From my reading, I thought it was that Ofcom was a telco. Whatever it is, I think there's likely to be more of this, of people relying on Yahoo! when they sho
I don't live in the UK, sorry about that. From my reading, I thought it was that Ofcom was a telco. Whatever it is, I think there's likely to be more of this, of people relying on Yahoo! when they sho
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OFFTOPIC: Yahoo! Group Shutdown takes out UK's Oftel phone system
Forgive the offtopic, but I thought people here would be interested in this bit of news: https://twitter.com/erincandescent/status/1184587323599736837 Best, Glenn
Forgive the offtopic, but I thought people here would be interested in this bit of news: https://twitter.com/erincandescent/status/1184587323599736837 Best, Glenn
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Math syntax and rendering
As a former LaTex typesetter, I approve without reserve. Best, Glenn
As a former LaTex typesetter, I approve without reserve. Best, Glenn
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California Utilities' Planned Power Shutoffs today through Saturday to affect 6 to 8 hundred thousand people
Ah, gotcha. From what I've read (I live in Northern California), the outages aren't supposed to be more than 2-4 days. Best, Glenn
Ah, gotcha. From what I've read (I live in Northern California), the outages aren't supposed to be more than 2-4 days. Best, Glenn
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California Utilities' Planned Power Shutoffs today through Saturday to affect 6 to 8 hundred thousand people
Speaking as someone working for a company with a huge colo presence, if they don't have failover power, it's time to switch data centers. Or go to the cloud. Best, Glenn
Speaking as someone working for a company with a huge colo presence, if they don't have failover power, it's time to switch data centers. Or go to the cloud. Best, Glenn
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Site updates
#changelog
Thank you, this is a big improvement! Best, Glenn
Thank you, this is a big improvement! Best, Glenn
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Should notifications be optional?
I am generally in favor of making as many things as possible optional and up to groups to decide for themselves. Best, Glenn
I am generally in favor of making as many things as possible optional and up to groups to decide for themselves. Best, Glenn
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notification on update
Many thanks, Mark! Best, Glenn
Many thanks, Mark! Best, Glenn
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notification on update
When we upload a file, there is a checkbox for notifying the list. There is not one on the update window. Would it be possible to add this checkbox and accompanying notification so that I can let memb
When we upload a file, there is a checkbox for notifying the list. There is not one on the update window. Would it be possible to add this checkbox and accompanying notification so that I can let memb
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Notifications overhaul proposal
On the implementation side, I strongly recommend keeping this counter server-side. One of the failures of Facebook is that I read it on my desktop, phone and tablet and since the counts are kept local
On the implementation side, I strongly recommend keeping this counter server-side. One of the failures of Facebook is that I read it on my desktop, phone and tablet and since the counts are kept local
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suggestion - Consistency (ies)
And my objection is that this is not for you to define. Best, Glenn
And my objection is that this is not for you to define. Best, Glenn
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suggestion - Consistency (ies)
You're welcome, Victoria. Happy to help. Best, Glenn
You're welcome, Victoria. Happy to help. Best, Glenn
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suggestion - Consistency (ies)
Perhaps. Also, in the above, I meant to write "not a moderator" and somehow wrote "not a member". Best, Glenn
Perhaps. Also, in the above, I meant to write "not a moderator" and somehow wrote "not a member". Best, Glenn
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suggestion - Consistency (ies)
My impression was that the complaint was the number of messages they were getting, not that the messages existed in the archive. Best, Glenn
My impression was that the complaint was the number of messages they were getting, not that the messages existed in the archive. Best, Glenn
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suggestion - Consistency (ies)
I simply object, as member of the group, to some other member of the group who is not a member of the group attempting to police the conversation of the group and especially the overt "take my balls a
I simply object, as member of the group, to some other member of the group who is not a member of the group attempting to police the conversation of the group and especially the overt "take my balls a
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suggestion - Consistency (ies)
One of the great things about groups.io is that it has many advanced features above and beyond a mailing list. So, instead of being petulant, if a thread bothers you, you could mute it: https://groups
One of the great things about groups.io is that it has many advanced features above and beyond a mailing list. So, instead of being petulant, if a thread bothers you, you could mute it: https://groups
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