Sent from my iPhone On Mar 10, 2012, at 7:45 AM, listowners-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. The "New List" messages (Jim Jackson) > 2. Re: The "New List" messages (sharonmc2002@aol.com) > 3. Re: The "New List" messages (Nelda Percival) > 4. Re: The "New List" messages (Tom Hutchison) > 5. Corca Laidhe new list (Janet Crawford) > 6. Re: The "New List" messages (Nan) > 7. Re: The "New List" messages (Jim Jackson) > 8. Re: Corca Laidhe new list (Jim Jackson) > 9. Re: The "New List" messages (Nan) > 10. Re: The "New List" messages (Jim Jackson) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 07:36:31 -0500 > From: "Jim Jackson" <popsjackson@gmail.com> > Subject: [LO] The "New List" messages > To: <listowners@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <00d601ccfeba$6ce23d00$46a6b700$@com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Those of you who have received messages concerning the New List > http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/DNA/IRL-CORCA-LAIDHE-DNA.html > , have you complied with the request to announce the list on your related > lists? I have been reluctant to do so because of their relation with > FamilyTreeDNA which I do not believe is related to Rootsweb/Ancestry. Am I > just being paranoid? > > Jim > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 07:53:47 -0500 (EST) > From: sharonmc2002@aol.com > Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages > To: popsjackson@gmail.com > Cc: listowners@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <7077e.77c63a9a.3c8ca8db@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > If you are I am too > Sharon Mc > > In a message dated 3/10/2012 7:41:17 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, > popsjackson@gmail.com writes: > > Those of you who have received messages concerning the New List > http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/DNA/IRL-CORCA-LAIDHE-DNA.html > , have you complied with the request to announce the list on your related > lists? I have been reluctant to do so because of their relation with > FamilyTreeDNA which I do not believe is related to Rootsweb/Ancestry. Am I > just being paranoid? > > Jim > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LISTOWNERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject > and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 06:58:13 -0600 > From: Nelda Percival <nelda_percival@hotmail.com> > Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages > To: <listowners@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <COL116-W1877742BEF20D6D1698838E4550@phx.gbl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > Rootsweb.com has allowed DNA lists connected to FTDNA on rootsweb.com that is just letting others know a new DNA list was developed. But they should have asked first... > > > > Nelda L. Percival - my websites > > > http://freepages.folklore.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bonsteinandgilpin/index.htm > > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bonsteinandgilpin/ > > Administrator of Y-DNA surname projects Gilpin, Cupp, Bonstein > Web Mistress for LCRG - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~molcgdrg > > > >> From: popsjackson@gmail.com >> To: listowners@rootsweb.com >> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 07:36:31 -0500 >> Subject: [LO] The "New List" messages >> >> Those of you who have received messages concerning the New List >> http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/DNA/IRL-CORCA-LAIDHE-DNA.html >> , have you complied with the request to announce the list on your related >> lists? I have been reluctant to do so because of their relation with >> FamilyTreeDNA which I do not believe is related to Rootsweb/Ancestry. Am I >> just being paranoid? >> >> Jim > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:02:42 -0500 > From: Tom Hutchison <tom@hutch4.us> > Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages > To: listowners@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <4F5B50F2.8000109@hutch4.us> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > > On 3/10/2012 7:36 AM, Jim Jackson wrote: >> Those of you who have received messages concerning the New List >> http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/DNA/IRL-CORCA-LAIDHE-DNA.html >> , have you complied with the request to announce the list on your related >> lists? I have been reluctant to do so because of their relation with >> FamilyTreeDNA which I do not believe is related to Rootsweb/Ancestry. Am I >> just being paranoid? > In a word - YES. > > If you stop and think about it, would they have given them a mail list > if they(Rootsweb/Ancestry) were concerned about it. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:09:43 +0000 > From: Janet Crawford <reojan@gmail.com> > Subject: [LO] Corca Laidhe new list > To: LISTOWNERS <LISTOWNERS@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: > <CANOXhXZ2J9RuzhQDXL=uuoOegLLP=AUJW_Ze3AKh4WDyn8HHRw@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > OK, folks, I am here and one of the new admins of the new list. I am > also admin of 4 other Rootsweb lists. I asked Rootsweb for this list > and told them the purpose, and they gave me [approved] the list. I > have announced it to, and only to, some other administrators whose > subbers might have an interest, i.e. certain surnames involved. It is > up to the admins of the surname lists involved whether they want to > let their subbers know about the new list or not, although I think it > will be of a benefit to them to do so ultimately. What other questions > might you all have? > > Janet > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 07:19:25 -0600 > From: Nan <nstarjak@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages > To: listowners@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <4F5B54DD.5070900@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Well, in my case they DID ask first. And since it is genealogy-related, > I did forward the announcement to the list in question. > > Side note: there sure does seem to be a lot of paranoia on this list > lately -- new subscribers, new lists . . . What's next? Will we be > assuming new admins join up for some nefarious purpose? > > Just askin' . . . > > Nan > > > On 3/10/2012 6:58 AM, Nelda Percival wrote: >> Rootsweb.com has allowed DNA lists connected to FTDNA on rootsweb.com that is just letting others know a new DNA list was developed. But they should have asked first... >> >> >> >> Nelda L. Percival - my websites >> >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 10:14:02 -0500 > From: "Jim Jackson" <popsjackson@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages > To: "'Nan'" <nstarjak@gmail.com>, <listowners@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <00dc01ccfed0$6e25b780$4a712680$@com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > If we don't ask, we can't find answers. If we don't have answers, we might > make the wrong decisions about things. You may call it paranoia but I call > it attempting to do the best job I can as an admin. If I make uninformed > decisions I cannot be sure I am making the right ones. You may have all the > answers but I sometimes need to ask. Call it being human. > > Just replyin' . . . > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Nan > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 8:19 AM > To: listowners@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages > > Well, in my case they DID ask first. And since it is genealogy-related, > I did forward the announcement to the list in question. > > Side note: there sure does seem to be a lot of paranoia on this list > lately -- new subscribers, new lists . . . What's next? Will we be > assuming new admins join up for some nefarious purpose? > > Just askin' . . . > > Nan > > > On 3/10/2012 6:58 AM, Nelda Percival wrote: >> Rootsweb.com has allowed DNA lists connected to FTDNA on rootsweb.com > that is just letting others know a new DNA list was developed. But they > should have asked first... >> >> >> >> Nelda L. Percival - my websites >> >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LISTOWNERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 10:29:48 -0500 > From: "Jim Jackson" <popsjackson@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [LO] Corca Laidhe new list > To: "'Janet Crawford'" <reojan@gmail.com>, "'LISTOWNERS'" > <LISTOWNERS@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <00e101ccfed2$a17cce00$e4766a00$@com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Thanks, Janet, for the clarification. I apologize for being paranoid, just > trying to be careful and protective of my list members (maybe too much so). > I will gladly forward your announcement to my respective lists. > > Best wishes, > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Janet Crawford > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 8:10 AM > To: LISTOWNERS > Subject: [LO] Corca Laidhe new list > > (Snipped for brevity) > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:39:37 -0600 > From: Nan <nstarjak@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages > To: listowners@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <4F5B75B9.1060601@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > See what I mean? I never said I have all the answers. I just said > there's a lot of suspicion lately about perfectly ordinary things. > > If she had subscribed to our lists and just posted the announcement > without asking, there would have been complaints. But she does the > proper thing, and asks first, and that's not welcomed, either. Darned > if you do, and darned if you don't. > > On 3/10/2012 9:14 AM, Jim Jackson wrote: >> If we don't ask, we can't find answers. If we don't have answers, we might >> make the wrong decisions about things. You may call it paranoia but I call >> it attempting to do the best job I can as an admin. If I make uninformed >> decisions I cannot be sure I am making the right ones. You may have all the >> answers but I sometimes need to ask. Call it being human. >> >> Just replyin' . . . >> >> Jim >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com >> [mailto:listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Nan >> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 8:19 AM >> To: listowners@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages >> >> Well, in my case they DID ask first. And since it is genealogy-related, >> I did forward the announcement to the list in question. >> >> Side note: there sure does seem to be a lot of paranoia on this list >> lately -- new subscribers, new lists . . . What's next? Will we be >> assuming new admins join up for some nefarious purpose? >> >> Just askin' . . . >> >> Nan >> >> >> On 3/10/2012 6:58 AM, Nelda Percival wrote: >>> Rootsweb.com has allowed DNA lists connected to FTDNA on rootsweb.com >> that is just letting others know a new DNA list was developed. But they >> should have asked first... >>> >>> >>> Nelda L. Percival - my websites >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> LISTOWNERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 10:44:53 -0500 > From: "Jim Jackson" <popsjackson@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages > To: <listowners@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <00e401ccfed4$bcc7e300$3657a900$@com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Yes she asked first. Not knowing if the FTDNA site was sanctioned by RW I > asked about it here. I got my answer and am satisfied. > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Nan > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 10:40 AM > To: listowners@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages > > See what I mean? I never said I have all the answers. I just said > there's a lot of suspicion lately about perfectly ordinary things. > > If she had subscribed to our lists and just posted the announcement > without asking, there would have been complaints. But she does the > proper thing, and asks first, and that's not welcomed, either. Darned > if you do, and darned if you don't. > > On 3/10/2012 9:14 AM, Jim Jackson wrote: >> If we don't ask, we can't find answers. If we don't have answers, we > might >> make the wrong decisions about things. You may call it paranoia but I > call >> it attempting to do the best job I can as an admin. If I make uninformed >> decisions I cannot be sure I am making the right ones. You may have all > the >> answers but I sometimes need to ask. Call it being human. >> >> Just replyin' . . . >> >> Jim >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com >> [mailto:listowners-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Nan >> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 8:19 AM >> To: listowners@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [LO] The "New List" messages >> >> Well, in my case they DID ask first. And since it is genealogy-related, >> I did forward the announcement to the list in question. >> >> Side note: there sure does seem to be a lot of paranoia on this list >> lately -- new subscribers, new lists . . . What's next? Will we be >> assuming new admins join up for some nefarious purpose? >> >> Just askin' . . . >> >> Nan >> >> >> On 3/10/2012 6:58 AM, Nelda Percival wrote: >>> Rootsweb.com has allowed DNA lists connected to FTDNA on rootsweb.com >> that is just letting others know a new DNA list was developed. But they >> should have asked first... >>> >>> >>> Nelda L. Percival - my websites >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> LISTOWNERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LISTOWNERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the LISTOWNERS list administrator, send an email to > LISTOWNERS-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the LISTOWNERS mailing list, send an email to LISTOWNERS@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LISTOWNERS-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of LISTOWNERS Digest, Vol 7, Issue 34 > *****************************************

----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim" <jcrosslin@gmail.com> To: <listowners@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2012 1:27 PM Subject: Re: [LO] LISTOWNERS Digest, Vol 7, Issue 34 > > > Sent from my iPhone > Heavens to Betsey why ? Dont iPhones have a delete key ? You didnt even add any text .......... Just sent a very long digest of messages back that everyones received at least once before with a meanlingless subject header of Re: [LO] LISTOWNERS Digest, Vol 7, Issue 34 If list admins do this what hope have new subscribers got ? Bye MargM Beautiful NSW Central Coast Australia