From: "Bruce & Nora Mai" <casamai@...> ... available ... Response #1 Hence my point about making sure that documents are available as PDF files. PDF...
This makes much sense, especially *if* the structure of the membership process changes to a flow-through from ICG to Chapters. It is not a cure-all, for those...
There are three problems with Andy's online suggestions. 1. Nora's right. Not everyone has access to the web. That will change over time, but we're still...
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Elaine Mami
ecmami@...
Aug 1, 2002 2:03 pm
. If we provide printer-friendly documents on the ... Thank you. Hello. My name is Elaine. I am a Luddite. I have a computer because Carl builds them....
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Ricky & Karen Dick
castleb@...
Aug 1, 2002 2:40 pm
(1) Producing a robust resource directory is a full-time job. If the the ICG has problems putting out a publication like the Quarterly in a timely manner,...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Aug 1, 2002 2:51 pm
... dot org; dot net; dot com; dot whatever You try it when you're half asleep and have a cat on your lap. My time for doing things other than my mail is...
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C. D. Mami
c.mami@...
Aug 1, 2002 2:59 pm
don't feel bad in pc computing they ran an ad which shows the difference that the last three letters make they show two web sites Whitehouse.con and ...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Aug 1, 2002 3:05 pm
... I don't know about worldcons, but both Ad Astra and Toronto Trek have had the judges out for hours, quite literally. Uusally these times have been when...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Aug 1, 2002 3:15 pm
... Not every city has web cafes or library internet access. We used to have three internet cafes downtown (London, Ontario). I'm not certain if any of them...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Aug 1, 2002 3:25 pm
... So why maintain a permenent set of files. You have a computer; you keep the files on the computer. Let people know that if they don't want to or can't...
... Alix, go to "Options" at the top of the Hotmail page, click on Mail Handling, and then onto Junk Mail Filter. Set it to "exclusive". This should help. It...
We are getting more and more suggestions. Including: Newsletter Whole Costumers Catalogue (note money issues) PayPal for transmission of funds Receipt for...
... More importantly, if chapter officers/members do get requests for paper copies, if we have it available on the site in a clearly-marked, easily accessible...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Aug 1, 2002 4:10 pm
Dear Elaine: I like paper. ... I'm with you on that one. Peace Alixandra eddana@... _________________________________________________________________ ...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Aug 1, 2002 4:14 pm
... Thanks. It took Don several months to explain the difference between htm, html, and all the rest of them. These days I don't ask. I try to keep ...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Aug 1, 2002 4:18 pm
... Tried that. I ended up with having to go there every day to find the messages from my Poppet list because the subject line does not include the name of...
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C. D. Mami
c.mami@...
Aug 1, 2002 4:37 pm
As instructed by our Prez when we have a clear idea of what we want I will make the proposals to the board set a time for the board to contact it members and...
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C. D. Mami
c.mami@...
Aug 1, 2002 4:46 pm
I agree putting it all in one place where anyone that needs the info can find it is great and each chapter should inform their own people as we are set up now....
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C. D. Mami
c.mami@...
Aug 1, 2002 4:48 pm
my dear if you knew how many heads of big companies don't know as much as you do you would be amazed Carl...
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Ricky & Karen Dick
castleb@...
Aug 1, 2002 5:36 pm
It is possible to use the generic "Resource Directory" or whatever when referring to possible future ICG plans, please? While titles are not copyrightable,...
In a message dated 7/31/2002 10:02:20 PM Central Daylight Time, ... I think you were one of the judges at that Con! Henry [Non-text portions of this message...
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Elaine Mami
ecmami@...
Aug 1, 2002 9:31 pm
... On THIS list? Fugeddaboudit! E "Be it ever so decadent, there's no place like home." ...Tom Lehrer ...
It may be that Elaine doesn't have my new e-address, or doesn't know I'm still a Pup (though my ICG membership is Northern Lights and CGW, being bi-coastal)....
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FABRICHOARDER@...
Aug 1, 2002 10:48 pm
I thought one peripheral benefit from the ICG was 501(c)(3) protection--not-for-profit status for whatever chapter happened to throw a CostumeCon or conduct a...
... I've got some questions and concerns surrounding this, but unfortunately they're the kind of questions only a tax accountant could answer, and some answers...
... Thank you! A more accurate statement would be that I don't plan to make _regular_ or _frequent_ updates to the site (but I wanted to stop the nag notes I...
I was just reading the ICG Bylaws and Standing Rules (Ramona's tax question got me thinking); they're just riveting reading. Not. They read like legal...
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C. D. Mami
c.mami@...
Aug 2, 2002 1:01 am
Gee Andrew I wish I had said that. The line of thought should be "Now is the time for costumers to come to the aid of their International Guild" The truth is...
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C. D. Mami
c.mami@...
Aug 2, 2002 1:10 am
Hey internet guy Can you please change Dora's address to df.buck4@... and Elaine's to ce.mami2@... that will be a big help Thanks in advance ...
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Bruce & Nora Mai
casamai@...
Aug 2, 2002 3:25 am
Yeah, that's my point. Internet/computer acces is not as ubiquitous as some people seem to think. I have lots of computer training but haven't lost sight of...