[ Jody wrote in 211201 MMDigest (Matthew Caulfield):

> This type of categorization is exactly the problem. The MMD does
> contain promotions, for sale items, etc. At least Google still
> lets you see it and you can write a filter to make it NOT do that.
> Some other carriers just send back "bounce" messages. That's most
> of why the number of subscribers has fallen off. I have some ideas
> on how to improve delivery. Stay tuned...

What about using Facebook?

Bruce Welch
Sydney
bruce@bookproduction.org.geentroep [delete ".geentroep" to reply]

 [ There are several Facebook groups that cater to various mechanical
 [ musical instruments.  I enjoy those groups but the Facebook platform
 [ does not provide a good way to search old postings.  In addition,
 [ not everyone wants to have a Facebook account. I've also looked at
 [ at Google and some other messaging platforms and none have given
 [ me the confidence that they would do what is needed.  Facebook
 [ wouldn't send you a Digest anyway -- you'd have to log in to see
 [ the content.  You can see the MMD's content on its website anytime
 [ and at the moment without logging in.  So while email delivery is
 [ screwed up, the MMD and its website are alive and well.  --Jody