Re: [ADMIN] New administrator

From: Robert Oler (cvn65vf94@msn.com)
Date: Mon Jul 29 2002 - 22:45:53 EDT

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    Bart.
    
    Your absence will be keenly felt.  I mostly lurk but in the times I have 
    posted I have found you fair, thoughtful, and informative.  Ted is a worthy 
    successor but you leave him big footprints.
    
    Robert Oler
    
    
    >From: Bart De Pontieu <bdp@lmsal.com>
    >To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org>
    >Subject: [ADMIN] New administrator
    >Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 16:39:11 -0700
    >
    >Hi All,
    >
    >As of today, I will no longer be administrator of SeeSat-L, SeeSat-D and
    >UseSat-L, nor of the VSOHP web-pages. Managing these lists and web-pages
    >since late 1994 has been a very rewarding and interesting experience, but
    >now the time has come for me to move on to other things. As most of the
    >SeeSat-L old-timers know, I used to be much more active in the satellite
    >observing hobby, through my activities with flash periods (PPAS) and the
    >Belgian Working Group Satellites. With time, changes in my professional and
    >personal life gradually led me away from satellite observing as an active
    >hobby. The recent switch of providers provided a good opportunity to
    >transfer ownership of the VSOHP and mailing lists to a new
    >administrator/owner: Ted Molczan (molczan@rogers.com).
    >
    >From now on, Ted Molczan will be responsible for maintaining SeeSat-L and
    >associated mailing lists (and officially host the VSOHP web-pages). I
    >expect Ted will bring you up-to-date on list management policies.
    >
    >Let me say special list-related thanks to Walter Nissen, for
    >instigating and naming the list in November 1994; Neil Clifford, for
    >co-managing the web-pages and helping out with admin tasks in the 90s;
    >Jeff Hunt, for doing an excellent and often thankless job of updating and
    >creating new pages these past 5 years; Mike McCants for encouragement and
    >help with the list; Ted Molczan for taking over the list; and all at the
    >BWGS without whom none of this would have been possible.
    >
    >On a final note, I would like to thank all of you who have made the list
    >such a worthwhile forum these past 8 years. I hope it may remain the
    >friendly, high signal-to-noise and efficient virtual meeting place for
    >satellite observers.
    >
    >Cheers,
    >        Bart, soon-to-be-lurker.
    >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    >Bart De Pontieu --  bdp@lmsal.com  -- http://blackadder.lmsal.com/~bdp/
    >(650) 424-3094  --  Lockheed Martin Solar & Astrophysics Lab, Palo Alto
    >bart@satellite.eu.org -- 3251 Hanover St., O/L9-41, Bldg. 252, CA 94304
    >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    >
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    Robert Oler WB5MZO Houston TX
    
    
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