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Re: List Status: we've moved successfully...
From: Greg R_
Date: 2006 May 18, 12:54 -0500
Peter wrote:
> Am not sure how amenable Google is going to be about setting up an
> archive for our requirements. Would it be possible to set up an
> archive that functions as well as the one we have been using?
If this group works the same as other Google Groups that I've used
(some of them that I've setup myself for various discussion/project
groups), there's an extensive search engine already built in. Try this
URL and see if it'll work for what you want:
http://groups.google.com/advanced_search?q=&.
Hope that helps.
--
GregR
--- Peter Fogg <peter.fogg@gmail.com> wrote:
> Am not sure how amenable Google is going to be about setting up an
> archive
> for our requirements. Would it be possible to set up an archive that
> functions as well as the one we have been using? And includes all the
> old
> messages, as well as ones to come?
> Its kind of ironic to be taking a step backwards in this department
> when the
> rationale of setting up another list was the terrible (?) problems of
> the
> old one ...
>
> On 5/19/06, Fred Hebard <Fred@acf.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Frank,
> >
> > It might be useful to pass this info onto the Google folks, as well
> > as getting the current Nav-L archive to archive all the NavList
> > messages.
> >
> > Fred
> >
> > On May 18, 2006, at 7:13 AM, Alexandre E Eremenko wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Frank,
> > >
> > >> We're in the process of deciding how to create
> > >> a web-based archive that might be
> > >> more directly under control of list members.
> > >
> > > The NavList archiv has some substantial disadvantages
> > > in comparison with the Nav-L archiv.
> > >
> > > You cannot see a list of all messages.
> > > (Or maybe I don't know how).
> > > The Nav-L archiv permits you to see all messages
> > > for a given month, and to sort them in several ways:
> > > "by thread", "by author", and "by date".
> > >
> > > There is nothing like that in the new NavList archiv,
> > > it only shows you the topic titles... which makes it much less
> > > useful.
> > >
> > > Alex.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> >
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From: Greg R_
Date: 2006 May 18, 12:54 -0500
Peter wrote:
> Am not sure how amenable Google is going to be about setting up an
> archive for our requirements. Would it be possible to set up an
> archive that functions as well as the one we have been using?
If this group works the same as other Google Groups that I've used
(some of them that I've setup myself for various discussion/project
groups), there's an extensive search engine already built in. Try this
URL and see if it'll work for what you want:
http://groups.google.com/advanced_search?q=&.
Hope that helps.
--
GregR
--- Peter Fogg <peter.fogg@gmail.com> wrote:
> Am not sure how amenable Google is going to be about setting up an
> archive
> for our requirements. Would it be possible to set up an archive that
> functions as well as the one we have been using? And includes all the
> old
> messages, as well as ones to come?
> Its kind of ironic to be taking a step backwards in this department
> when the
> rationale of setting up another list was the terrible (?) problems of
> the
> old one ...
>
> On 5/19/06, Fred Hebard <Fred@acf.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Frank,
> >
> > It might be useful to pass this info onto the Google folks, as well
> > as getting the current Nav-L archive to archive all the NavList
> > messages.
> >
> > Fred
> >
> > On May 18, 2006, at 7:13 AM, Alexandre E Eremenko wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Frank,
> > >
> > >> We're in the process of deciding how to create
> > >> a web-based archive that might be
> > >> more directly under control of list members.
> > >
> > > The NavList archiv has some substantial disadvantages
> > > in comparison with the Nav-L archiv.
> > >
> > > You cannot see a list of all messages.
> > > (Or maybe I don't know how).
> > > The Nav-L archiv permits you to see all messages
> > > for a given month, and to sort them in several ways:
> > > "by thread", "by author", and "by date".
> > >
> > > There is nothing like that in the new NavList archiv,
> > > it only shows you the topic titles... which makes it much less
> > > useful.
> > >
> > > Alex.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> >
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