*** Changes to the NW-Mailing-List ***

[NW Mailing List]

Paul,

Those saved messages should remain in your outlook folder. If you make a 
small adjustment to your email filter, the new messages should also be 
placed there as well.

Ron Davis

On 12/10/2025 8:09 PM, NW Mailing List wrote:
>
> Ron-
>
> I have saved many email messages from the current mailing list in a 
> subfolder in my Outlook inbox  for future reference as they are a 
> great source of information. When the list is switched to the 
> groups.io platform will I still be able to access those saved emails?
>
> Paul Mandelkern
>
> Winter Park, FL
>
> *From:*NW-Mailing-List <nw-mailing-list-bounces at nwhs.org> *On Behalf 
> Of *NW Mailing List
> *Sent:* Sunday, December 7, 2025 8:50 PM
> *To:* NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
> *Subject:* *** Changes to the NW-Mailing-List ***
>
> As the NW-Mailing-List approaches 30 years of existence, the time has 
> come to make some changes.
>
> The Mailman software which has been running the list for over 21 years 
> has become unsupportable. Complying with the increasing number and 
> complexity of anti-spam and other e-mail filters on the Internet has 
> reached a breaking point. Our provider Pair.com announced that they 
> will end support for mailing lists at the end of this year.
>
> After reviewing our options, we determined that *groups.io* is our 
> best option for continuing to maintain the NW-Mailing-List.
> Groups.io expanded features such as file and photo sharing should make 
> the NW-Mailing-List a better tool for sharing our collective knowledge 
> and resources. Another consideration was that groups.io will not 
> resell our email addresses or target marketing material to you.
>
> Sometime *Wednesday *you will receive an email from Groups.io 
> notifying you that you have been added to the groups.io 
> NW-Mailing-List. A link is included in the email for logging in and 
> establishing an account password. (Yes another darn password!) 
> Fortunately you will not need the password to participate in the 
> NW-Mailing-List. Messages will continue to be email based although now 
> a web interface is available for those that prefer that choice. The 
> difference will be that emails will be sent to 
> <*nw-mailing-list at groups.io*> instead of to the nwhs.org domain.
>
> As we make this transition, *check your email spam settings* and make 
> sure the address <nw-mailing-list at groups.io> 
> <mailto:nw-mailing-list at groups.io> is whitelisted so you will see all 
> the messages from the list.
>
> If you are already using groups.io with the same e-mail address, 
> NW-Mailing-List will show up in Your Groups.
> If you are new to groups.io, please click on the link included in the 
> email to establish a password to go with your email address. This will 
> unlock a web interface where you can customize the way messages are 
> sent and received from your account.
>
> If you want to opt out of the new mailing list, email Ron at 
> <davis at nwhs.org> <mailto:davis at nwhs.org> before noon on Wednesday. If 
> you miss the deadline, there will be a link in the groups.io email to 
> unsubscribe.
>
> Thank you all for participating and contributing to this amazing 
> source of N&W/VGN information.
>
> Ron Davis
>
>
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