[NOBBC] Resurrected Facebook page

Roland Quintero rolquinmac at me.com
Mon May 25 11:06:37 MDT 2015


So Greg and everybody I tried to leave a comment on Facebook but could not do
it. Are we going to list our events on Facebook or would you continue to use
NOBBC Communications for drives.?

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> On May 25, 2015, at 9:16 AM, NOBBC <thenobbc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Members,
>
> Yesterday I received an email from member Dan Drummond, who has taken
> over as administrator of the Facebook page that was originally started
> and administered by Ron. After Ron's death, I spent months working with
> his widow to try to transfer the FB page over to me or someone else in
> the club, but was denied. FB wouldn't close the account, only lock it -
> even after insisting I send them a death certificate and an affidavit
> from his widow and myself, and after many emails and phone calls.
>
> During our recent group discussion of the merits and shortcomings of the
> various club sites we are using and that may be available, there were
> several who expressed concerns or dislike with FB, and several who
> expressed satisfaction with it, but nothing came of any of the
> discussions. This is just one more reason why I don't like FB, and why I
> won't use it - Dan could have been anyone, not even affiliated with the
> club, but was able to take over what was supposed to be a locked account.
>
> I've excerpted relevant parts of two emails from Dan, since he does not
> use the Yahoo group:
>
>> I was nosing around Facebook this morning and just for ducks, clicked
>> on the old NOBBC page that Ron used to manage.  A window popped up
>> saying the group needed an admin and asked if I wanted to be it.  I
>> clicked on yes so I think I'm the new admin.
>
>> I have no gripes with Facebook.  I belong to two groups that use it
>> (one group that I manage and one that I do not) and it works quite
>> well. It kind of seems like the PC versus Mac debate.  People like one
>> and hate the other.  FWIW, I've always found the Yahoo group site
>> difficult to navigate to the point I gave up on it.
>
> Please express your thought on this matter to the group.
>
> Greg Tatarian
> Administrator/Moderator - NOBBC Yahoo Group, Autox list
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