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* '''January 27, 2011''': due to a high number of account creations and spam links, the wiki has been rolled back to remove all of that.  To prevent this from happening again, users are no longer permitted to create their own accounts, so you must request an account to be created on your behalf.  This can be done by emailing ''admins__at__lists.mac-min.org''.
* '''January 24, 2011''': our President, Jesse Sng, announced that some problems with the mailing list have been fixed. He delegated David Burke, CMUG Ambassador, to set up a new group to work on other matters. Catch up at our '''[[CATUG wiki:Transition Announcements|Transition Announcements]]''' page
* '''January 24, 2011''': our President, Jesse Sng, announced that some problems with the mailing list have been fixed. He delegated David Burke, CMUG Ambassador, to set up a new group to work on other matters. Catch up at our '''[[CATUG wiki:Transition Announcements|Transition Announcements]]''' page
* '''January 6, 2011''': David Burke has been in discussion with Jesse about the desired changes to the mailing list.  
* '''January 6, 2011''': David Burke has been in discussion with Jesse about the desired changes to the mailing list.  

Revision as of 17:13, 27 January 2011

This page is used to display news items on the front page; these can be links to new articles that are posted, external news items that are of interest, etc. This would be like a "blog" portion of the site.
Please place items in chronological order, limit description to one sentence. Use the style noted below and start with the date (using our preferred format of "March 6, 2010".


  • January 27, 2011: due to a high number of account creations and spam links, the wiki has been rolled back to remove all of that. To prevent this from happening again, users are no longer permitted to create their own accounts, so you must request an account to be created on your behalf. This can be done by emailing admins__at__lists.mac-min.org.
  • January 24, 2011: our President, Jesse Sng, announced that some problems with the mailing list have been fixed. He delegated David Burke, CMUG Ambassador, to set up a new group to work on other matters. Catch up at our Transition Announcements page
  • January 6, 2011: David Burke has been in discussion with Jesse about the desired changes to the mailing list.
  • December 29, 2010: An announcement of the new mailing list was sent to the old list, intending the transition of the Mac-Min mailing list to the new server and software.
  • December 29, 2010: The default 'skin' (appearance) of the wiki has changed to 'Vector'. (If you have an account, you can go to the 'My Preferences' page then the 'Appearance' tab to change your skin to the default.)
  • September 16, 2010: The wiki is now available via mac-min.org and a corresponding new mac-ministry mailing list has been created and tested, to which you may already subscribe. For more info on the original list and the new one, see Mac Ministry List.
  • March 6, 2010: The new wiki is getting ready for prime-time


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