May 2003 – Issue 1 – TLF’s Lasering in the 21st Century

Bradley

Admin/Operations
Staff member
Hey TLF Member,

Welcome to our new monthly newsletter, Lasering in the 21st Century! If you don’t wish to receive these emails please see the end of this message. May is here, which means the heat of the Sailing Season isn’t far off, and thus TLF is gearing up for an exciting season.

Here’s What's happening at the forum:
- New Revised Terms of Service
- Registration is now required to post
- Listing your Full Name is now required to post (by 5/15)
- New Automated Photo Gallery public upload site
- Revised (and legal) ILCA-NA Email List Archive
- TLF’s Guide to Lasering Now Online and seeking authors
- Simplified homepage with only 4 simple categories
- Future Issues of Lasering in the 21st Century information

- You can go right to the forum now at www.laserforum.org or continue reading for more on all these recent changes and additions.

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- TLF’s Revised Terms of Service
A newly revised terms of service can be found online at www2.laserforum.org/vb/show.php?pg=TOS .
The new agreement guarantees your freedom of speech and addresses many other issues raised by the Laser Community on the forum, email list, and by private emails.

- Your Full Name is now required at The Laser Forum
This is now part of the revised TOS, and is required upon registration for all new users of the forum. To enforce this new rule, all members who have not added their real names to their profiles by May 15, 2003, will lose their posting privileges until the field is updated. To update your profile go to http://www2.laserforum.org/vb/member.php?s=&action=editprofile , Then Scroll Down to additional information. If you have lost your password please see the retrieval information at the end of this message, and if you have any questions please contact [email protected].

- *New* The Photo Gallery powered by TLF
You can now upload your photos quickly and easily for the whole world to see at http://photos.laserforum.org. The site already has many pictures already online, and I encourage you to add your own picture to the site.

- *New* Revised and Legal ILCA-NA Mailing List
Now you can read the forum and the mailing list all at one website. You can access the archive directly by going to http://archive.laserforum.org or by the link at the top of the home page. This archive contains post from all members of the list.

- *New* TLF’s Guide to Lasering
Our new guide to Lasering has been released at http://guide.laserforum.org, but is still lacking. If you would like to help spread laser knowledge around the world by writing articles please contact [email protected]. I would be glad to give your business free advertising on the forum in return.

- Simplified Homepage
We have now reduced the home page to four main categories: Laser Talk (everything Laser, except for class/political discussions), Laser Class Discussion, For Sale Ads, and Wanted Ads.

- The Future of this newsletter
In the next edition, besides news of the forum, you will find information from our latest sponsors, helpful articles and information, and much more. Have a suggestion or interested in Sponsoring TLF? Please contact me today!

Thanks for using The Laser Forum!
Bradley Green
CEO/The Laser Forum
[email protected]

Note: This message was emailed to all users of the forum who allowed administers to send them messages.
 

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