>I co-admin a large group that had to find a new home when it was killed off. We went to a third party (groups.io) that accepts money in exchange for services.
Irony / wheel coming full circle, sort of:
Follow the links about M&A and founders in the links below.
Anyway, I knew about this history because I had a Yahoo! Groups account before it was that, i.e. was either eGroups or OneList, had been following Mark Fletcher, and had a groups.io account too, and had read his blog from long back.
>I co-admin a large group that had to find a new home when it was killed off. We went to a third party (groups.io) that accepts money in exchange for services.
Irony / wheel coming full circle, sort of:
Follow the links about M&A and founders in the links below.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Groups
->
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/EGroups
->
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ONElist
->
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Fletcher_(businessman)
->
https://groups.io/
->
https://wingedpig.com/about/
Edit: okay, I didn't see this post by ryanwhitney before I first posted this.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35073095
I saw it only after.
Anyway, I knew about this history because I had a Yahoo! Groups account before it was that, i.e. was either eGroups or OneList, had been following Mark Fletcher, and had a groups.io account too, and had read his blog from long back.