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12922Re: [probe_control] Yahoo Groups Is Winding Down; All Content Will Be Permanently Removed

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  • Mike Walton (Settummanque)
    Oct 17 8:48 AM
      So, in other words, Yahoo's groups will continue to exist, but they won't be public and you cannot upload images or files to the group to share. You'll have to find another way to share content alhough discussions will continue. 


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      On Thursday, October 17, 2019, 09:47:37 AM CDT, dghprobe3@... [probe_control] <probe_control@yahoogroups.com> wrote:




      https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/8xwe9p/yahoo-groups-is-winding-down-and-all-content-will-be-permanently-removed


      Yahoo Groups Is Winding Down and All Content Will Be Permanently Removed


      Users won't be able to upload new content to the site after October 21 and have until December 14 to archive their content, Yahoo said in an announcement. 


      <snip>


      Yahoo announced on Wednesday that it is winding down its long-running Yahoo Groups site. As of October 21, users will no longer be able to post new content to the site, and on December 14 Yahoo will permanently delete all previously posted content.

      "You'll have until that date to save anything you've uploaded," an announcement post reads.

      Yahoo Groups, launched in 2001, is basically a cross between a platform for mailing lists and internet forums. Groups can be interacted with on the Yahoo Groups site itself, or via email. In the 18 years that it existed, numerous niche communities.

      <snip>  (Article continues at link above.)




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