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To: John Macartney <johnbmacartney@gmx.com>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] The List is Less Busy These Days
From: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:23:50 +0000
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I joined this TR list in the mid 1990's following the purchase of my 72 TR6=
.  I added a 73 GT6 in the early 2000s.  I'm also on the shoptalk list and =
was on the autox list. My TR6 sports the team.net window decal.

I read every e-mail, but for some reason that started a few months ago I =
have not received many initial e-mails and my provider is flagging most of =
the team.net e-mails as spam despite me taking active steps to whitelist =
the domain and frequent users.

Brian Kemp

On Sat, Dec 13, 2025 at 5:23=E2=80=AFPM John Macartney <johnbmacartney@gmx.=
com (mailto:johnbmacartney@gmx.com)> wrote:

Just out of casual interest, how many are still here in comparison to say =
the Millenium? I suspect not many.
I know BookFace has many adherents and I was on it for a while until I =
seemingly upset its algorithms by saying something they/it didn&rsquo;t =
like and BookFace has informed me more than once when I try to rejoin that =
I&rsquo;m banned for life. Okay Zuckerberg, I&rsquo;m not in sympathy with =
your political inclinations anyway and I certainly got sick of receiving =
stuff your algorithms were convinced I&rsquo;d like, when the reality was =
they bored me witless. I&rsquo;ve been a reluctant subscriber to The =
Triumph Experience for a couple of years which also doesn&rsquo;t grab me. =
It&rsquo;s too Standard-Triumph model specific, people get upset when they =
accidentally post to the wrong forum and there has been some disquieting =
and very discourteous responses and no one seems to be particularly helpful=
. Mark&rsquo;s monthly reminders tell me I&rsquo;m logged to 6 Pack but I =
never get six pack stuff coming my way and even with the correct password, =
I can&rsquo;t access it.
The reality (for me) is that tech is going too fast for me to keep up with =
it and I refuse to spend any day of my surely now limited life transfixed =
by my smartphone screen that 99% of the rest of the world seems happy to do=
. I&rsquo;m not enamoured by either my former iPhone or current Samsung as =
they&rsquo;re both full of trash programs that hold zero interest and I =
can&rsquo;t be bothered or motivated to learn how they work.
Perhaps it&rsquo;s better for me to once more return to the days of carbon =
paper, card index boxes and an abacus. At least I know how they work!

Jonmac

> On 12 Dec 2025, at 21:10, Will Daehler <will.daehler@gmail.com =
(mailto:will.daehler@gmail.com)> wrote:
>=20
> Certainly the volume is down.
> But I am still here, and read the digest most days, for about 28 years. =
=20
> During this time, I learned so much from all of you, and early on =
developed friends who helped me immensely. They shared parts, knowledge, =
and tools.
> Without you guys and Mark's early computer skills,  all would have been =
lost.=20
> Recently we have sort of re-assmbled on various Facebook sites.
>=20
> Will Daehler=20
> 63 TR4

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<div style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12p=
t"><p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">I joined this TR list =
in the mid 1990's following the purchase of my 72 TR6.&nbsp; I added a 73 =
GT6 in the early 2000s.&nbsp; I'm also on the shoptalk list and was on the =
autox list. My TR6 sports the team.net window decal.</p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">I read every e-mail, but =
for some reason that started a few months ago I have not received many =
initial e-mails and my provider is flagging most of the team.net e-mails as=
 spam despite me taking active steps to whitelist the domain and frequent =
users.</p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">Brian Kemp</p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">&nbsp;</p>
</div>
<div class=3D"elnk-inline-message-container" style=3D"border-left: 1px =
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<div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family: arial,sans-serif; =
font-size: small;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;">On =
Sat, Dec 13, 2025 at 5:23=E2=80=AFPM John Macartney &lt;</span><a =
style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;" href=3D"mailto:johnbmacartne=
y@gmx.com" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener">johnbmacartney@gmx.=
com</a><span style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;">&gt; =
wrote:</span></div>
</div>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; =
border-left: 1px solid #cccccc; padding-left: 1ex;">Just out of casual =
interest, how many are still here in comparison to say the Millenium? I =
suspect not many.<br>I know BookFace has many adherents and I was on it for=
 a while until I seemingly upset its algorithms by saying something they/it=
 didn=E2=80=99t like and BookFace has informed me more than once when I try=
 to rejoin that I=E2=80=99m banned for life. Okay Zuckerberg, I=E2=80=99m =
not in sympathy with your political inclinations anyway and I certainly got=
 sick of receiving stuff your algorithms were convinced I=E2=80=99d like, =
when the reality was they bored me witless. I=E2=80=99ve been a reluctant =
subscriber to The Triumph Experience for a couple of years which also =
doesn=E2=80=99t grab me. It=E2=80=99s too Standard-Triumph model specific, =
people get upset when they accidentally post to the wrong forum and there =
has been some disquieting and very discourteous responses and no one seems =
to be particularly helpful. Mark=E2=80=99s monthly reminders tell me =
I=E2=80=99m logged to 6 Pack but I never get six pack stuff coming my way =
and even with the correct password, I can=E2=80=99t access it.<br>The =
reality (for me) is that tech is going too fast for me to keep up with it =
and I refuse to spend any day of my surely now limited life transfixed by =
my smartphone screen that 99% of the rest of the world seems happy to do. =
I=E2=80=99m not enamoured by either my former iPhone or current Samsung as =
they=E2=80=99re both full of trash programs that hold zero interest and I =
can=E2=80=99t be bothered or motivated to learn how they work.<br>Perhaps =
it=E2=80=99s better for me to once more return to the days of carbon paper,=
 card index boxes and an abacus. At least I know how they work!=
<br><br>Jonmac<br><br>&gt; On 12 Dec 2025, at 21:10, Will Daehler &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:will.daehler@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank" =
rel=3D"noopener">will.daehler@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; <br>&gt; =
Certainly the volume is down.<br>&gt; But I am still here, and read the =
digest most days, for about 28 years.&nbsp; <br>&gt; During this time, I =
learned so much from all of you, and early on developed friends who helped =
me immensely. They shared parts, knowledge, and tools.<br>&gt; Without you =
guys and Mark's early computer skills,&nbsp; all would have been lost. =
<br>&gt; Recently we have sort of re-assmbled on various Facebook sites.=
<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Will Daehler <br>&gt; 63 TR4<br><br>** <a =
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