<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi, folks....<div><br></div><div>To put this to rest... the site and list are hosted on space I pay for annually. In fact I just paid the bill yesterday. </div><div><br></div><div>If someone wants to make a contribution to defray any expense, or when they make a sale of something through the list, that would be much appreciated. It's cheaper than ebay and more focused.</div><div><br></div><div>The concept expressed above is found on the TIG (Telecine Internet Group) and another group modeled after it, CML (Cinematographer's Mailing List). Those lists— to which I subscribe, have supported and learned from over the years—were what sparked this list.</div><div><div><br></div><div>Beyond that, the site and list are free to all participants in the interests of documenting and sharing about Quad <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; ">Recorders, Recording, Playback, Maintenance, Equipment Design and Tape Preservation,and the Preservation of Knowledge about these subjects so that knowledge can be used by new people today or years from now to preserve the content contained on Quad tapes.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><p class="style16" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; "><strong>Sharing your experiences</strong> working with Quad tapes, recorders, their quirks and foibles can be very helpful in migrating the thousands of aging Quad videotapes now just sitting on shelves at archives world-wide.</p><p class="style16" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">Sharing your excess inventory or parts needs with other members on the list is also helpful to that end.</p><p class="style16" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">Hope this clears up any questions. </p><p class="style16" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">If any remain, please e-mail me directly (off list) at <a href="mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com">ted@quadvideotapegroup.com</a></p><p class="style16" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">Thanks,</p><p class="style16" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">Ted</p><p class="style16" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Ted Langdell</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Secretary for the <a href="http://www.quadvideotapegroup.com/"><font color="#0018ea" style="color: rgb(0, 24, 234); "><u>QuadVideotapeGroup.com</u></font></a></font><font face="Helvetica" size="2" style="font: normal normal normal 10px/normal Helvetica; ">: </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Preserving Quad Tape, Equipment and the Knowledge to use them, in conjunction with the Library of Congress</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#0018ea" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; color: rgb(0, 24, 234); "><u><a href="mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com">ted@quadvideotapegroup.com</a></u></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0018EA" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><br></span></font></div></div></div></span></p><p class="style16" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium; ">On Sep 15, 2010, at 11:04 AM, <a href="mailto:COURYHOUSE@aol.com">COURYHOUSE@aol.com</a> wrote:</span></p></span></div></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small; "><div>ok! yes... that's right! it is on yahoo.</div><div> </div><div>I was curious about Ted's comment....</div><div> </div><div><font color="#ff0000"><strong>We're happy to connect people who have items with people who need them through the list. An appropriate contribution to defray site and list expenses is welcome and appreciated.</strong></font></div><div> </div><div>Ed</div><div> </div><div>In a message dated 9/15/2010 7:32:45 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, <a href="mailto:park@videopark.com">park@videopark.com</a> writes:</div><blockquote style="border-left-color: blue; border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px; position: static; z-index: auto; "><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial" style="background-color: transparent; "><div>Ed</div><div><br></div><div>Yahoo Groups hosts the Quad group for free. <br><br><div><span class="Apple-style-span">Best,</span></div></div></font></blockquote></span></span></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small; "><blockquote style="border-left-color: blue; border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px; position: static; z-index: auto; "><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial" style="background-color: transparent; "><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span">Park</span></div></div></font></blockquote></span></span></blockquote></div></body></html>