[ROVERNET - UK] USA Rover Club Website

Glen Wilson glenwilson at cavtel.net
Wed Apr 19 06:42:32 BST 2006


Need to change the subject heading at this point...

Eric Russell wrote:
> Send me a test message of the same format you would
> send to the Rovernet.
>
> On our Rovernet page, there is a link to a helpful
> site someone generated that explains how to ensure
> that messages are formatted in Plain Text.
>
> http://www.roverclub.ca/rovernet.html
>
> I think you must be sending a message format other
> than Plain Text.  That is the main reason why people
> can't post to the Rovernet.
>
> Eric
>
>
> --- Brooks <restore at nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:
>
>   
>> I don't know why I have such a problem posting to
>> this site...I think I did 
>> all I should but I can only reply to posts but not
>> start my own thread...I 
>> even tried cut and pasting the email addy and that
>> fails as well. I may be 
>> alone here but from the posts I sometimes see here I
>> don't think it is the 
>> case....other sites have never been a problem for
>> me...but this one is not 
>> user friendly..at least for a dummie like me :)
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Eric Russell" <p6rovers at yahoo.com>
>> To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 7:53 PM
>> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] USA Rover Club Website
>>
>>
>>     
>>> John,
>>> On the bottom of every Rovernet message, there is
>>>       
>> a
>>     
>>> hot link to the Rovernet Info page where a new
>>>       
>> person
>>     
>>> can join and a veteran can unsubscribe change his
>>> settings, or put the email "on hold" when on
>>>       
>> holiday.
>>     
>>> There is also more detail on our club page here:
>>>
>>> http://www.roverclub.ca/rovernet.html
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Eric
>>>
>>>
>>> --- John Burkhard <burkhaj at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> I did a survey of the western group and found
>>>>         
>> that
>>     
>>>> only about half of the
>>>> respondence knew about [ROVERNET-UK]. 
>>>>         
>> Instructions
>>     
>>>> on how to subscribe
>>>> could be helpful.  Thank you for all your good
>>>>         
>> work
>>     
>>>> on this project.  jb
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Stephen JC Beer" <stephen at beerinc.com>
>>>> To: "Jim Cumberland" <fjcumberland at yahoo.com>;
>>>> <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 6:12 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] USA Rover Club
>>>>         
>> Website
>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> Thanks Jim. Please keep me posted.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm mulling over creating a F.A.Q. page.
>>>>> Would it be appropriate to look up Rovernet
>>>>>           
>>>> archives for this sort of
>>>>         
>>>>> thing?
>>>>>
>>>>> Stephen
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 17, 2006, at 12:44 PM, Jim Cumberland
>>>>>           
>>>> wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>>> I've got a friend who's an intellectual
>>>>>>             
>> property
>>     
>>>> lawyer - I'll ask her.
>>>>         
>>>>>> Cheers,e
>>>>>> Jim
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>>>>> From: peter king <peter at king-co.com>
>>>>>> To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
>>>>>> Sent: Friday, April 7, 2006 11:47:42 AM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] USA Rover Club
>>>>>>             
>>>> Website
>>>>         
>>>>>> Stephen,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you find that organizations such as the
>>>>>>             
>> RSTCA
>>     
>>>> are allowed to
>>>>         
>>>>>> duplicate out-of print manuals with no
>>>>>>             
>> copyright
>>     
>>>> problems, I would be
>>>>         
>>>>>> willing to help you with the task. I do not
>>>>>>             
>> have
>>     
>>>> the capability to
>>>>         
>>>>>> scan multiple pages at once, but can batch
>>>>>>             
>> scan
>>     
>>>> and convert to pdf. I
>>>>         
>>>>>> do it every day in my business. Let me know
>>>>>>             
>> what
>>     
>>>> you find out.
>>>>         
>>>>>> By the way, the site looks great so far!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Peter King
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Apr 6, 2006, at 10:25 PM, Stephen JC Beer
>>>>>>             
>>>> wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>>>> Hello all.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am finally making some progress on the
>>>>>>>               
>> update
>>     
>>>> / revise of the
>>>>         
>>>>>>> RSTCA website.
>>>>>>> My hat is off to Glen WIlson for all the
>>>>>>>               
>> effort
>>     
>>>> and time he must
>>>>         
>>>>>>> have put in on the first go around.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Seeing Glen's posting on the original site of
>>>>>>>               
>> a
>>     
>>>> Service Manual
>>>>         
>>>>>>> Supplement got me thinking. If we could
>>>>>>>               
>> provide
>>     
>>>> a database of
>>>>         
>>>>>>> copyright-free older manuals we would be
>>>>>>>               
>> doing
>>     
>>>> the worldwide Rover
>>>>         
>>>>>>> community a good service. The moment any new
>>>>>>>               
>>>> Citroen DS owner joins
>>>>         
>>>>>>> their list they are immediately directed to
>>>>>>>               
>> the
>>     
>>>> vast database of
>>>>         
>>>>>>> FREE downloadable parts manuals, service
>>>>>>>               
>>>> manuals, bulletins, etc.
>>>>         
>>>>>>> for the various DS models. These people will
>>>>>>>               
>>>> even burn it all onto
>>>>         
>>>>>>> a disc for you if you pay for postage. These
>>>>>>>               
>>>> files are invaluable.
>>>>         
>>>>>>> I think for the greater Rover good we should
>>>>>>>               
>> do
>>     
>>>> this -- but it is a
>>>>         
>>>>>>> large undertaking and I could not do it
>>>>>>>               
>> alone. I
>>     
>>>> can host this
>>>>         
>>>>>>> stuff on my server and put it together into a
>>>>>>>               
>>>> clean, easily
>>>>         
>>>>>>> accessible format -- but if someone knows of
>>>>>>>               
>> a
>>     
>>>> way to digitally
>>>>         
>>>>>>> scan many pages at a time, the job might be
>>>>>>>               
>>>> feasible. I can then
>>>>         
>>>>>>> convert these scans to downloadable PDF files
>>>>>>>               
>>>> which could be
>>>>         
>>>>>>> accessed from the site. I have the factory
>>>>>>>               
>> Rover
>>     
>>>> 2000 Service
>>>>         
>>>>>>> Manual, an Owner's Manual, and P2 books
>>>>>>>               
>> (which
>>     
>>>> may have copyright
>>>>         
>>>>>>> issues that would need sorting as I had to
>>>>>>>               
>>>> purchase them from an
>>>>         
>>>>>>> official Rover Club). This stuff should be
>>>>>>>               
>> free,
>>     
>>>> dagburnit!  Its
>>>>         
>>>>>>> tough enough to keep these lovely cars
>>>>>>>               
>> running.
>>     
>>>> ;-)
>>>>         
>>>>>>> The work in progress...
>>>>>>> http://beerinc.com/rstca
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Stephen Beer
>>>>>>> Milan, NY
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>               
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>>>>>>             
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>>     
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