<CALBIRD> Re: hold on BIRDWEST

Phil Davis (pdavis@ix.netcom.com)
Sun, 21 Dec 1997 19:41:10 -0500


You all may find this to be of interest.

Phil



>From: eisner@SLAC.Stanford.EDU
>Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 16:09:41 -0800 (PDT)
>Subject: <CALBIRD> Re: hold on BIRDWEST
>To: calbird@kiwi.net
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>
>Joel Weintraub wrote:
>>  
>> I just received what I think is a bona fide message from the list 
>> administrator at the University of Arizona indicating that Birdchat 
>> and Birdwest, due to their holiday shutdown, will be on HOLD status 
>> until January 5th 1998.
>> 
>> We had a discussion a while ago about RBAs being put on both Calbird 
>> and Birdwest and the consensus??/operational procedure that we seem 
>> to have adopted is to send the RBAs to Birdwest only... and notices 
>> of rarities to both Birdwest and Calbird.
>> 
>> If this hold status is true, I will during the hold period send the 
>> Orange County RBA to both Calbird and Birdwest...and would like to 
>> see the other California RBAs also do the same.   
>
>I've inquired about this with the Birdwest listowner, Chuck Williamson.
>He is trying to get the situation reversed.  If he doesn't succeed, then
>I hope the CA RBA proprietors will temporarily do as Joel suggests.
>
>								Al Eisner
>
>


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