You win. -John Parham > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [pianotech] revising history, was Re: Free at last! > From: Mike Spalding <mike.spalding1 at frontier.com> > Date: Wed, February 27, 2013 1:23 pm > To: pianotech at ptg.org > > > And furthermore, the vote said absolutely nothing about shutting down on > a specific date. > > On 2/27/2013 8:52 AM, johnparham at piano88.com wrote: > > Mike, > > > > You're right. Even though the way is was handled was awkward, we still > > knew about the vote from the minutes...five months ago...not one year > > like I said. > > > > -John Parham > > > > > > > > > > > >> -------- Original Message -------- > >> Subject: [pianotech] revising history, was Re: Free at last! > >> From: Mike Spalding <mike.spalding1 at frontier.com> > >> Date: Wed, February 27, 2013 9:11 am > >> To: pianotech at ptg.org > >> > >> > >> John, > >> > >> You're avoiding/evading my question. You said: > >> > >> "For what it's worth, 1) we all have know about this date for almost a > >> year because it was publicly announced" > >> > >> and I asked you to back that up with some facts. The only public > >> announcement that I remember was a statement by Jim Coleman Jr. > >> declaring that no, the 2012 Council would NOT be voting on the future of > >> the Pianotech list. Then, about 5 months ago, we all received our > >> copies of the Council minutes, indicating that a vote was taken to > >> continue operating Pianotech for at least 6 months, and research > >> alternatives. > >> > >> Can you point us to the public announcement that you're referring to? > >> > >> thanks > >> > >> Mike > >> > >> > >> On 2/26/2013 5:19 PM, johnparham at piano88.com wrote: > >>> Mike, > >>> > >>> Yes, it could have gone much better, obviously. I would have been nice > >>> if this last ditch effort to buy the server and to maintain the > >>> integrity of this forum months ago when change was on the horizon. > >>> > >>> -John Parham > >>> > >>>> -------- Original Message -------- > >>>> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Free at last! > >>>> From: Mike Spalding <mike.spalding1 at frontier.com> > >>>> Date: Tue, February 26, 2013 7:57 am > >>>> To: pianotech at ptg.org > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> John, > >>>> > >>>> Are you referring to this tiny, vague, entry in the minutes of the 2012 > >>>> Council? > >>>> > >>>> "C12-047 Ron Berry moved and Bruce Dornfeld seconded a motion to: > >>>> continue running the > >>>> mail list servers for at least six > >>>> months and charge the Electronic Communications > >>>> Committee to look at other alternatives." > >>>> > >>>> So, where is the ECC report on alternatives, or the public announcement > >>>> regarding the decision to kill the list on 4-1? > >>>> > >>>> I agree that life always finds a way. I'm less disturbed by the death > >>>> of the list than I am by the behavior of the killers. > >>>> > >>>> Mike > >>>> > >>>> On 2/26/2013 6:26 AM, johnparham at piano88.com wrote: > >>>>> Joe, > >>>>> > >>>>> For what it's worth, 1) we all have know about this date for almost a > >>>>> year because it was publicly announced, and 2) I have never had a > >>>>> problem with HL, only delays. > >>>>> > >>>>> I'm sure this forum will morph into the next evolution just fine. Life > >>>>> always finds a way. > >>>>> > >>>>> -John Parham > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> -------- Original Message -------- > >>>>>> Subject: [pianotech] Free at last! > >>>>>> From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett at earthlink.net> > >>>>>> Date: Tue, February 26, 2013 3:16 am > >>>>>> To: "pianotech" <pianotech at ptg.org> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I've disconnected,(unsubscribed), from ALL HL offerings! At last, I don't > >>>>>> have to put up with the Village Idiot! I'm hoping that ALL who read this > >>>>>> and were sucked into the HL hype, do the same. I think if we send a message > >>>>>> that way, we'll, hopefully get someone's attention.<G> I spoke with a > >>>>>> member of the Electronic Communications Committee this evening and he was > >>>>>> just as startled as I was to find that the pianotech list was to be > >>>>>> disbanded. His recommendation to his fellow committee members was to fix > >>>>>> the existing probems of pianotech and to continue it's use! Go Figger. > >>>>>> Another example of piss/poor leadership decisions, imo. > >>>>>> Regards to All, > >>>>>> Joe > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Joe Garrett, R.P.T. > >>>>>> Captain of the Tool Police > >>>>>> Squares R I > >>>>>> http://gpianoworks.com/
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