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Subject:Re: Using Google Groups to archive messages
From:Luke Bakken
Date:Sat, 29 Nov 2008 08:39:36 -0800

That is an excellent idea.

On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 8:16 AM, Peter R. Guerzenich Small
<prgsmall@mac.com> wrote:
> Hi Volks,
>
> This morning, I did a search through the archives, and once again, it
> timed out before the search completed.  I would like to put forward
> the following proposal, which will improve the searchability of the
> archive going forward and will not change the current operation of the
> list one iota.
>
> Google groups has the ability to subscribe to an existing list and
> then archive all of the posts that come to that list on google
> groups.  It does not take over the list, but rather acts as a list
> member.  It then provides a way to easily search the posts that it
> has.  Currently, Google groups does not support transferring of old
> messages into its archive, but may at some point in the future, which
> would be really useful.
>
> I think this would be a good addition to the list and one that will
> make it much easier to search in the future.
>
> What do you all think?
>
> Peter
>
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