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To: robert bownes <bownes@web9.com>, fot@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Fot] List numbers
From: Joe Alexander via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 10:53:41 -0500
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Wow! I had no idea.

Thank you very much!

Joe Alexander
4505 Donald Dr
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
The-vintage-racer.com
Gasketinnovations.com
Cell:  319.464.4711


> On Jun 20, 2019, at 10:45 AM, robert bownes via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> w=
rote:
>=20
>=20
> I'd like to add my thanks to Mark for feeding my addiction for all these y=
ears, and encourage all of you to note that he does this purely as a labour o=
f love, and ask each of you to think about clicking the 'donate' link at the=
 bottom of this email to help fund the infrastructure (server, internet acce=
ss, disks, etc) that Mark has so graciously provided for lo, these 30 years.=
=20
>=20
> On another historical note, the team.net domain turned 28 this past May 11=
th. Team.net was registered by our friend Bill Caloccia and is now held (inf=
ormally) in trust for the team.net community by myself. As an early and memo=
rable domain name, it has attracted many offers well into five figures. The a=
nswer remains, as always, it is not for sale.=20
>=20
> Bob
>=20
>=20
>> On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 10:11 AM Mark J Bradakis via Fot <fot@autox.team.=
net> wrote:
>> The recent additions bring the number of folks on this list to 360.  It=20=

>> seems it wasn't that long ago we were just a group of 44.
>>=20
>> For some of the new folks a little history.  This list was set up in=20
>> December of 1996, a spinoff off the triumphs@autox.team.net list, which=20=

>> was a spinoff from the granddaddy of the lists,=20
>> british-cars@autox.team.net.  At one point, there were about 65 active=20=

>> lists going.  Back then Team.Net was about the only game in town, now=20
>> everybody and their dog has some sort of online presence, web sites,=20
>> blogs, club forums, whatever.
>>=20
>> These days the number of lists has been trimmed down to just under 40=20
>> lists, which can be found at
>>=20
>> http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo
>>=20
>> And a pretty good record of past activity can be seen at
>>=20
>> http://autox.team.net/archive
>>=20
>> There is a TON of good info there, but it can take some doing to find it.=

>>=20
>> I've been hosting Team.Net for about 30 years, it is quite a labor of=20
>> love, well worth it, or I would not have spent roughly half of my life=20=

>> doing it.  Sure, many times I've been tempted to just pull the plug and=20=

>> say "Enough!  I am FINISHED with this [...]"  Like the time my ISP went=20=

>> belly up, so no DSL service, no Team.Net for something like 11 straight=20=

>> days.  But we survived, and this FOT list in particular is quite a gem. =20=

>> I will do what I can to keep it that way.
>>=20
>> mjb.
>>=20
>>=20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Wow! I had no idea.<div><br></div><div>Than=
k you very much!<br><br><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature" dir=3D"ltr">Joe Alexa=
nder<div>4505 Donald Dr</div><div>Cedar Falls, IA 50613</div><div><a href=3D=
"http://The-vintage-racer.com";>The-vintage-racer.com</a></div><div><a href=3D=
"http://Gasketinnovations.com";>Gasketinnovations.com</a></div><div>Cell: &nb=
sp;319.464.4711</div><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Jun 20, 20=
19, at 10:45 AM, robert bownes via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.=
net">fot@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite=
"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><br></div><div>I'd like to add my t=
hanks to Mark for feeding my addiction for all these years, and encourage al=
l of you to note that he does this purely as a labour of love, and ask each o=
f you to think about clicking the 'donate' link at the bottom of this email t=
o help fund the infrastructure (server, internet access, disks, etc) that Ma=
rk has so graciously provided for lo, these 30 years. <br></div><div><br></d=
iv><div>On another historical note, the <a href=3D"http://team.net";>team.net=
</a> domain turned 28 this past May 11th. <a href=3D"http://Team.net";>Team.n=
et</a> was registered by our friend Bill Caloccia and is now held (informall=
y) in trust for the <a href=3D"http://team.net";>team.net</a> community by my=
self. As an early and memorable domain name, it has attracted many offers we=
ll into five figures. The answer remains, as always, it is not for sale. <br=
></div><div><br></div><div>Bob</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"g=
mail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 10=
:11 AM Mark J Bradakis via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot=
@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);paddi=
ng-left:1ex">The recent additions bring the number of folks on this list to 3=
60.&nbsp; It <br>
seems it wasn't that long ago we were just a group of 44.<br>
<br>
For some of the new folks a little history.&nbsp; This list was set up in <b=
r>
December of 1996, a spinoff off the <a href=3D"mailto:triumphs@autox.team.ne=
t" target=3D"_blank">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> list, which <br>
was a spinoff from the granddaddy of the lists, <br>
<a href=3D"mailto:british-cars@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">british-car=
s@autox.team.net</a>.&nbsp; At one point, there were about 65 active <br>
lists going.&nbsp; Back then <a href=3D"http://Team.Net";>Team.Net</a> was ab=
out the only game in town, now <br>
everybody and their dog has some sort of online presence, web sites, <br>
blogs, club forums, whatever.<br>
<br>
These days the number of lists has been trimmed down to just under 40 <br>
lists, which can be found at<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=
=3D"_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo</a><br>
<br>
And a pretty good record of past activity can be seen at<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://autox.team.net/archive"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blan=
k">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br>
<br>
There is a TON of good info there, but it can take some doing to find it.<br=
>
<br>
I've been hosting <a href=3D"http://Team.Net";>Team.Net</a> for about 30 year=
s, it is quite a labor of <br>
love, well worth it, or I would not have spent roughly half of my life <br>
doing it.&nbsp; Sure, many times I've been tempted to just pull the plug and=
 <br>
say "Enough!&nbsp; I am FINISHED with this [...]"&nbsp; Like the time my ISP=
 went <br>
belly up, so no DSL service, no <a href=3D"http://Team.Net";>Team.Net</a> for=
 something like 11 straight <br>
days.&nbsp; But we survived, and this FOT list in particular is quite a gem.=
&nbsp; <br>
I will do what I can to keep it that way.<br>
<br>
mjb.<br>
<br>
<br>
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