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Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net [message #334996 is a reply to message #334995] Thu, 12 July 2018 11:08 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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English, Will...English please ! lol

On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 12:57 PM, Will wrote:

> my apologies - http://real4x4forums.com/PinzgauerBBS/index.php
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 11:57 AM Will wrote:
>
>> Many of us are members of other automotive message forums that may
> provide
>> the modern functionality requested. Does anyone have an example that they
>> would like to share? Something that demonstrates the newer features this
>> medium lacks?
>>
>> -Persistent image storage?
>> -Active administration?
>> -Topic archival and search capabilities?
>>
>> FWIW, i'm a longstanding member of a Pinzgauer forum that uses *free
> *phpBB
>> as its foundation. phpBB started in 2000, but recent versions integrate
>> with Tapatalk... allows for wonderful functionality on a cell phone. The
>> interface should seem familiar. Are you looking for something more
> advanced
>> than phpBB?
>>
>> -Will
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 11:26 AM Les Burt wrote:
>>
>>> What I find a bit funny is how we praise the GMCNET and the photosite
> for
>>> being reliable and permanent places to store our TZE related info.
>>>
>>> We then go on to complain about how it can be difficult at times to
>>> search those places for the info we are looking for.
>>>
>>> To make things worse, we have GMCNET, the photo site, Genes list of
>>> valuable info, etc. These are all strewn across the web in multiple
>>> different locations, only tied together by links to each others
> websites.
>>>
>>> GMC2000(Fred) is correct. We need a more modern and user friendly place
>>> to keep this info IN ONE LOCATION.
>>>
>>> If that happens, then we will have genuine reason for praise!
>>>
>>> Les Burt
>>> Montreal
>>> '75 Eleganza 26'
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Jul 12, 2018, at 11:01 AM, James Hupy
> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I oftentimes wish for the ability to post photos on the gmcnet. I
> fully
>>>> understand why we can't. Bandwidth and cost. I do not participate on
> the
>>>> forum, because of the format. Can't find crap. Facebook is more of a
>>>> chatroom than anything else. Handy for some things, but doesn't lend
>>> itself
>>>> well to technical stuff.
>>>> A GMCer owns the photo site. And the net. That means a whole bunch
>>>> when it comes to longevity and finding stuff when it is needed.
>>>> Much non GMC information through the years has evaporated into
>>>> nothing, never to be found again. That shouldn't happen.
>>>> What makes this net great and unique is it's permanent nature,
>>> quirks
>>>> and all. Worth a few bucks once in a while to me. But Patrick and
> Billy
>>>> both should have someone standing in the wings, as understudies.
> Sounds
>>>> like a job for 2000.
>>>> Jim Hupy
>>>>
>>>> > On Thu, Jul 12, 2018, 7:41 AM Rob Mueller
>>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Jim,
>>>> >
>>>> > Well in my opinion if we want the GMC to "live on" after us old
> fogies
>>> are
>>>> > gone GMC2000 is right.
>>>> >
>>>> > Regards,
>>>> > Rob M.
>>>> > The Pedantic Mechanic
>>>> > Sydney, Australia
>>>> > AUS '75 Avion - The Blue Streak TZE365V100428
>>>> > USA '75 Avion - Double Trouble TZE365V100426
>>>> > USA '77 Kingsley - TZE 267V100808
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>>> > From: Gmclist [mailto:gmclist-bounces@list.gmcnet.org] On Behalf Of
>>> James
>>>> > Hupy
>>>> > Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:36 AM
>>>> > To: gmclist@list.gmcnet.org
>>>> > Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net
>>>> >
>>>> > Let's see, a bunch of old fogies, driving 40+ year old coaches, want
> a
>>>> > "modern" internet forum??? What's wrong with this picture?
>>>> > (Grin) We shouldn't even be buying green bananas.
>>>> >
>>>> > Jim Hupy
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
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Michael Beaton
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1977 Eleganza II 26-3
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