[Coco] The 'New Yahoo Group'

[L. Curtis Boyle]

The Tandy Color Computer Discord group is at:
https://discord.gg/4J5nHXm

And is quite active, with many channels for specific subjects within the Coco world. 


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> On Jan 1, 2020, at 9:47 AM, Wayne Campbell <asa.rand at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> There are two discord servers. They are:
> 
> Tandy Color Computer
> I am unable to create an invite to this server.
> 
> Tandy TRS-80 Computers:
> https://discord.gg/wwwFdQ
> 
> Wayne
> 
>> On Wed, Jan 1, 2020, 7:30 AM Michael Kline via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I really don't see a need for another group. It's like spreading
>> ourselves very thin. Too many places to monitor. I primarily use
>> CoCo/MaltedMedia, I check FB for media content and of course; the CoCo
>> Archive. If there would be a site that would replace Facebook, I would
>> dump Facebook.
>> 
>> 
>> Michael Kline
>> 
>> ----------------
>> 
>> 
>>> On 01/01/2020 09:02, Carlos Camacho wrote:
>>> Thank you Dennis for stating this mailing list isn't going anywhere. I
>> too
>>> read these messages and it sounded like people were abandoning ship.
>>> 
>>> I fully understand Yahoo Groups shutting down, and I've archived all data
>>> and messages of over 20 retro groups.
>>> 
>>> Now I'd like to ask, for the CoCo community, what is the point to setup a
>>> IO.Groups account? For discussions, we have this mailing list, and
>> Facebook
>>> Group. For files, we have the CoCo Archives. For polls, we have Facebook
>>> Group. (I get some folks don't want to be on Facebook.) There's also an
>>> active Discourse (spell?) group.
>>> 
>>> For other retro platforms, they don't have the many active and rich
>>> communities that the CoCo has, thus I see the need for IO.Groups (spell?)
>>> 
>>> Hate to go non-CoCo talk, but just asking as I couldn't understand the
>> need
>>> for that group for this community. What am I missing?
>>> 
>>> Thanks for any insight.
>>> 
>>> And as we say in Japan on January 1st...
>>> 
>>> Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu. (Happy New Year.) Kotoshi mo Yoroshiku
>>> Onegaishimasu. (Please be favourable to me this year.)
>>> 
>>> Carlos Camacho
>>> 
>> 
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