[JMS] Should JMS move to Facebook?

[John Parker]

Don,

I would agree!

Many groups exist on FB!

The only thing I don’t like about FB is the sponsor adds!

I’m not sure how that works with groups but I know in my personal feed I
see them quite often!

John WH6DQU



On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 6:09 AM Don Buska - The Radio Lab Works <
don at radiolabworks.com> wrote:

> Good day JMS members.
>
> I've been toying with the idea of moving our communications over to
> Facebook as a private group.  We've used the QTH reflector now for
> around 18 years and it has proven reliable, but also quite limited in
> features, i.e. no pictures or graphic, no attachments etc.  So even with
> relation to just email it is well below the capability of current
> offerings.  I have also noticed many groups and clubs have migrated over
> to Facebook due to the built-in features that are vital to a clubs
> operations, like a calendar with reminders.  In addition,the ability to
> show & tell new acquisitions, and later offer them for sale when the
> ownership joy has worn out, hi.    My guess is that a good percentage of
> JMS members are already on Facebook as well, so the transition should be
> smooth and would integrate into current activities.
>
> Your ideas?  I would probably not eliminate the QTH reflector
> immediately as it doesn't take much effort to maintain.  Eventually I
> would have it return a message informing any poster to our Facebook page.
>
> 73
> Don N9OO
> President - The James Millen Society
>
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