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What other people's webspace? The 4-5 "countless" times over the last
year when I've brought up a desire for a web forum, have all been
about trying to get people interested in joining the Bombora Surf
Music Forum, which was already on the net long before I first found
it.
Now, get off my back!
--- In , "Marty Tippens"
<mctippens@e...> wrote:
> I didn't say you were awfully insistant with "Brian's" web space. I
said you were awfully insistant with "other peoples" webspace. You
have brought up the desire for a forum format countless times knowing
it would require someone, anyone, to dedicate webspace.
>
> I still think you can do it yourself and it would have at least
some success. Yes, you have a learning curve and some webspace to
purchase but your enthusiasm for the idea should be very motivating.
Don't let my lack of enthusiasm for the idea stop you.
>
> -Marty
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Klas Fjellgren
> To:
> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 8:05 AM
> Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Re: New poll for SurfGuitar101
>
>
>
> So I have been "awfully insistent with other people's webspace"
after
> asking Brian once if he was interested in doing it...
>
>
> --- In , "Marty Tippens"
> <mctippens@e...> wrote:
> > I see, Klas.
> > I didn't realize that someone had to personally put up the
webspace
> for the forum format. I think you're being awfully insistent
with
> other people's webspace if you don't intend to do it yourself.
Brian
> is a very nice guy and I can see him doing it but as long as the
> Yahoo group is free, I can't see pushing him or anyone to cough
up
> the space and time to set up a forum.
> >
> > It is an an obvious mis-statement to call the Yahoo list
> format "crap". A "crap" format would not allow you and I to
> communicate with such ease and it wouldn't be growing in
membership
> so rapidly.
> > -Marty
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Klas Fjellgren
> > To:
> > Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 1:32 PM
> > Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Re: New poll for SurfGuitar101
> >
> >
> >
> > What are you talking about? I have neither the webspace or
the
> > knowledge to set up a web forum but Brian was willing to give
it
> a
> > try if enough people supported the idea. As for personal
> preferences,
> > I do think the Yahoo list format is crap but the main reason
I
> wanted
> > to see a web forum is because I believe it would attract more
> people
> > and attention to the scene.
> >
> > !!!
> >
> > --- In , "Marty Tippens"
> > <mctippens@e...> wrote:
> > > Come on, Klas,
> > > Sure, we're all self centered and into our own personal
> preferences
> > but the biggest reason no one is going to the new forum is
> because it
> > hasn't been set up. Start that danged forum already and stop
> whining
> > to this list waiting for someone to do it for you. Set one up
and
> > invite people. If it's as good a format as you say, after a
while
> it
> > will be successful and will benefit surf music in the long
run.
> Until
> > you do, you're just as into your own preferences / problems
as
> any of
> > us.
> > > -Marty
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Klas Fjellgren
> > > To:
> > > Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 6:25 AM
> > > Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Re: New poll for SurfGuitar101
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I must say it has been a bit surprising to see that
peoples
> > arguments
> > > against a web forum seems to be based on their own
personal
> > > preferences/problems and not on what might benefit surf
music
> in
> > the
> > > long run.
> > >
> > > Klas / The Surfites
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In , Steve Kalkwarf
> <steve@k...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created
for
> the
> > > > > SurfGuitar101 group:
> > > > >
> > > > > Should we stay with Yahoo Groups? Or
> > > > > would you prefer a more fancy-pants
> > > > > web-based forum like The Hypnotic IV has?
> > > >
> > > > I think the best argument for staying an email list is
this
> > > response.
> > > > I've been too busy to keep up, and now, sitting without
a
> nework
> > > > connection, but with my email, I can catch up.
> > > >
> > > > No web forum will ever replace that functionality.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Steve Kalkwarf
> > > > <steve@k...>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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