[FX.php List] Server Move & List Housekeeping

[Dale Bengston]

Thanks, Chris. Put me in the “as-is” column as well.

Dale

> On Jul 22, 2016, at 5:25 PM, Chris Hansen <chris at iViking.org> wrote:
> 
> It sounds like there is a definite consensus =) There may be a day or so of downtime when I make the switch, but I'll keep the list as is.
> 
> Thanks for all the feedback!
> 
> --Chris
> 
>> On Jul 21, 2016, at 6:16 PM, Malcolm Fitzgerald <malcolm at notyourhomework.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Chris,
>> 
>> I like the fact that this list is focussed on FX.php. It is a low volume
>> list, with a supportive community. Please keep it going.
>> 
>> Malcolm
>> 
>> On 22/07/2016 1:20 AM, Chris Hansen wrote:
>>> Hey Folks,
>>> 
>>> In the near future I am going to be moving to a new server.  And as long as I'm moving, I thought it might make sense to consider different options for the list.  Of course, even on a new server I can leave the list "as is", but as there's not a lot of traffic, and most people here are likely on other FM-related web lists, I thought it a good topic for discussion.  So here are the options that I've considered so far; let me know if you think of others:
>>> 
>>> 1) Leave the list "as is" on the new server.
>>> 
>>> 2) Switch the forum to something like Google groups (either email or discussion group based).
>>> 
>>> 3) Shut down the list and ask people to migrate to another list (I would come, of course, but we might lose some people.)
>>> 
>>> There are variations on the above (e.g. Google isn't the only provider of group/list services) but I think that covers the main options.
>>> 
>>> What does everyone think?  What would you all prefer?  Again, I don't mind leaving things as they are, but with a server migration, I thought it made sense to take advantage of the situation if there is something that people like better.
>>> 
>>> Thanks for making this such a great community!
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> 
>>> --Chris Hansen
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>>> Creator of FX.php
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>>> www.iViking.org
>>> 
>>> 
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