[pianotech] Say goodbyebye Folks

[Laura Olsen]

Send us a link!  I'll give it a try.
Laura Olsen,RPT
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www.ajoyfulsoundinc.com



On Feb 24, 2013, at 6:23 PM, Dean May wrote:

> The pianotech site at Google+ is really easy to use. I am always logged onto
> Google anyway on my computer for Gmail and Calendar. Plus I use Android
> phone that is also always connected. My phone automatically uploads my
> pictures to Google and from there it is super easy to share them with the
> Pianotech forum and make a post. 
> 
> It is really easier to use than this email list and much more versatile. And
> readable, and easier to comment, or just give a "like". I get a mail
> notification for new posts and I can comment simply by hitting reply. The
> only drawback to it right now is not enough of you have moved over to it.
> 
> Dean
> Dean W May                (812) 235-5272 voice and text 
> PianoRebuilders.com    (888) DEAN-MAY        
> Terre Haute IN 47802
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
> Of Dale Erwin
> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 11:05 AM
> To: joegarrett at earthlink.net; pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Say goodbyebye Folks
> 
> Well, I for one will participate less.
> Dale
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Feb 24, 2013, at 12:14 AM, "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> 
>>> From the Dark Side:
>> "2.From: Keith McGavern
>> Posted: Saturday February 23, 2013 2:37 PM
>> Subject: Pianotech Mail-List Server closing April 1st
>> Message: All,
>> 
>> The thing I find so interesting about this final decision being made 
>> is this.
>> 
>> The very thing that some resistant persons, whom have supposedly 
>> refused to participate in, which is not the case entirely, and even 
>> one of those has referred to calling it the dark side, will now most 
>> certainly have to participate fully with my.ptg.org, or disappear from 
>> the scene. I find that somewhat ironic.
>> 
>> There is one other option, however, and that is possibly Pianotech at
>> Google+ set up by Ron Berry. Only drawback, it still requires logging 
>> Google+ on to
>> the web.
>> 
>> So, the Mailman concept will be gone from PTG (Piano Technicians 
>> Guild), however disappointing. It has served us well with all the 
>> volunteers that worked behind the scenes to make it happen since forever!
>> 
>> Please don't feel that I am unsympathetic to a lost friend as the 
>> Pianotech Listserv, but times, they do move on, like it or not. 
>> Someone, or something, has got to go first in order that others, or 
>> other things, should live on next.
>> 
>> I certainly am no exception.
>> 
>> Keith McGavern, RPT
>> Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA
>> 
>> What really galls my balls is that I had to hear it from the likes of 
>> Keith McGavern! And, that the Board didn't have the balls to let us 
>> know in an expedient fashion.
>> See y'all in the funnies after April 1st.
>> 
>> Joe Garrett, R.P.T.
>> Captain of the Tool Police
>> Squares R I
>> http://gpianoworks.com/
>> 
> 
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