I think that although this group has not been receiving any activity in a long time, it should still be maintained, in case it's needed for something in the...
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Gary
gary@...
Oct 19, 2010 12:05 am
If you look at all the spam, it's from Yahoo addreses. That suggests that it's trivial to script a bot that creates a new yahoo account, searches for &...
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s.ymbolt
Oct 19, 2010 6:28 am
... But are Yahoo addresses admitted automatically? I'm asking this because I recently signed up for a new group, and although I was using a Yahoo address, it...
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tiptreebio
Oct 24, 2010 10:05 pm
I'm a moderator of the group, and I looked to see if I can change the group to a restricted one, with membership approved by the admin. But I don't have...
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s.ymbolt
Oct 24, 2010 10:11 pm
... This is certainly one option, but I will look into our (your) options and will get back to you here within a week, if that's OK. There must be some links...
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valis_lives
Oct 26, 2010 7:15 pm
All, I added some privileges to Julie's account today -- she now has all the powers of an admin except the ability to delete the group. Best, Chris...
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s.ymbolt
Oct 26, 2010 7:25 pm
All right. Julie, please tell us whether you can now change anything related to registration limitations. Note that if you change the group-joining rules to...
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tiptreebio
Oct 26, 2010 9:48 pm
OK, I was able to change the group to "restricted" and remove some of the spammers. That should help. Approving the requests shouldn't be a problem. Things...
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s.ymbolt
Oct 27, 2010 6:51 am
... Thank you, Julie! ... Great! Did you get to communicate with the translator? What was the whole process like? ... I'm going to lend the bio to one of the...
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tiptreebio
Oct 28, 2010 3:28 pm
About the translator: no one has asked me anything, not yet anyway. I did get a few questions from the Spanish translator, but not very many. I was surprised...
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Gary
gary@...
Oct 28, 2010 3:35 pm
Somewhere I have a photocopy of the Star Trek fanfic piece that Allie wrote. Jeff probably knows the history behind it but it was kindly sent to me by someone...
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s.ymbolt
Oct 28, 2010 6:02 pm
... Well, I would be very glad if you happened to recall that :) I do know about this fanfic and what she planned to do with it from "Meet Me At Infinity," but...
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s.ymbolt
Oct 28, 2010 6:13 pm
... Strangely enough, I found nothing that needed clarification in all of the (wonderful BTW) biography. As a translator myself, I can guess as to why they...
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Gary
gary@...
Oct 29, 2010 3:48 am
The story was "Meet Me At Infinity" published in Eridani Triad III, 1972. Mark Siegel's Starmont Reader's Guide describes it as, "a whimisical Star Trek...
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s.ymbolt
Nov 4, 2010 8:28 am
I'm sorry for not having come up with it sooner, but I just thought that maybe the translations of the biography could be updated by include information about...
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Eli
elibrn
Dec 2, 2010 10:12 pm
I totally forgot about the Tiptree/Trek connection until a few hours ago, when I was reminded of the rather creepy 1968 episode "The Tholian Web", and realized...
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losmara
Jan 6, 2013 12:38 am
Hi Everybody, I'm new here. I first learned of the existence of James Tiptree about a year ago, after reading Suzy McKee Charnas's Holdfast Chronicles (Walk...
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losmara
Jan 6, 2013 1:04 am
I forgot to mention that I obtained the book, James Tiptree, Jr Starmont Reader's Guide 22) by Mark Richard Siegel, two days ago, and have found its contents...
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Gary
gary@...
Jan 6, 2013 6:06 am
... I'd also recommend picking up Meet Me at Infinity since it had a lot of additional biographical material as well. Also, there was an old interview with her...
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alex buchet
alexbuchet
Jan 7, 2013 9:29 am
Hey Steph, Welcome to the college of Tiptreeites! Alex ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Krystian
s.ymbolt
Jan 8, 2013 9:34 am
Can you explain how it helps? Krystian ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Krystian
s.ymbolt
Jan 8, 2013 9:38 am
Thanks for sharing! And do not stop reading - "The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon" is awesome, but it does spoil most of the stories. If you have Asperger's,...
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scfeldman@...
losmara
Jan 8, 2013 11:40 pm
... The book is mostly divided into chapters on the first four Tiptree paperback collections, i.e. Ten Thousand Light-Years from Home (1973), Warm Worlds and...
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losmara
Jan 8, 2013 11:54 pm
At http://www.quickmeme.com/meme/3qp5cv/ and http://i.qkme.me/3qp5cv.jpg , you will currently find a meme which has the text, "Ursula K. Le Guin, James Tiptree...
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scfeldman@...
losmara
Jan 9, 2013 12:14 am
Digital Sister by Tangerine Dream and The Girl Who Was Plugged In by James Tiptree, Jr. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMy6Xyxnvuo I recently figured out how...
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scfeldman@...
losmara
Jan 9, 2013 1:03 am
Queering SFF – Pride Month Extravaganza: Spotlight on James Tiptree, Jr. / Alice Sheldon ...
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scfeldman@...
losmara
Jan 9, 2013 1:31 am
I just bought the following on eBAY: Andromeda (Canadian Underground Comic) Vol 2 #1, September 1977, Silver Snail Comics Ltd Toronto Canada Adaptation of "The...
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Aquila Garuda
aquila1nz
Jan 9, 2013 2:04 am
Ah, the fake geek girl meme. The creator was probably intending it as an insult, even though we wouldn't see it that way. You missed the subtitle above the...
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scfeldman@...
losmara
Jan 9, 2013 2:05 am
The following entry is from: IQ: 150+ | Smartest woman ever [a listing of the smartest women of all time, from the website, An Encyclopedia of Human...
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scfeldman@...
losmara
Jan 10, 2013 12:59 am
Re: [The World of James Tiptree Jr] "Ursula K. Le Guin, James Tiptree or Octavia Butler?" Internet Meme on Wed, 9 Jan 2013 15:02:30 +1300 Aquila Garuda...