Theres a lost password usr name function. Just put in you email address and follow the instructions. It was very easy Eric

Ken Chambers wrote:

Hi Mike,

Our new home looks great. Amazing work you're doing. I registered
recently but can't log on again. I'm certain of my password but I
thought the user name is my email address, but that doesn't get me
in. Is there a way I can retrieve my user name or do I need to
register again from the start?

Thanks again,
Ken Chambers, CA
'64 Red


On Dec 30, 2007, at 10:18 AM, Mike Israel wrote:

>
> Hello All,
>
> As previously announced, the Amphicar-lovers forum/digest will soon
> be migrating from Yahoogroups to a new home at
> www.amphicar770.com.
The targeted cut over date is SATURDAY, 12
> JANUARY 2008. This FAQ is intended to answer some common
> questions related to the migration, what is changing, what you need
> to do, etc. This FAQ will be sent out several times between now
> and the cut-over to ensure it is seen by as many members as possible.
>
> 1. Why move from YahooGroup?
>
> The amphicar-lovers migrated to YahooGroups in 2001. Previously it
> was hosted on a now defunct service known as Listbox. Today, there
> are 17,000 messages in the archives with approximately 500 members.
>
> While Yahoo has served us well, it has its limitations. For
> example, the files area for storing pictures, manuals, etc., has
> been filled to capacity for many years. The procees for searching
> the archives is slow and cumbersome. The process of sigining up or
> opting out with Yahoo has always been confusing to folks
and
> creates lots of work for the admin (me). Our new service overcomes
> these limitations and provides a platform to grow the community
> with new features such as Photo Gallety, Chat Room, bolgs, etc.
>
>
> 2. Will I still be Able to Send/Receive Messages via Email?
>
> Yes, you will. One of the features users like best about
> YahooGroups is that they do not need to log into a forum web site
> everytime to see new messages. For amphicarlovers I have modified
> the software to accomodate the exact same functionality. Once your
> account is created you can opt to receive all messages instantly
> (full text, not just the title like on some forums). Registered
> users can post new messages and reply via email as well.
>
> 3. What do I need to do?
>
> You should register (create an account) at www.amphicar770.com as
> soon as possible. This way you
will not miss any messages.
>
> 4. Will my existing Yahoo ID and password work on the new site?
>
> No, it will not. You need to register and create an account at
> www.amphicar770.com While you may use the same ID name and
> password as you have elsewhere, this is a completly seperate system
> from Yahoo.
>
> 5. Can I still search all of the old messages from the Yahoo Group?
>
> Yes. Just prior to the cutover I will be transfering all of the
> old messages to the new system. You will find that the new search
> capability is much easier and faster than before. At the moment I
> have migrated about 1 years worth for test purposes.
>
> 6. Will I still be able to use the old Yahoo Group.
>
> On 12 January the existing YahooGroup will be closed to new posts
> and new members. You will still be able to access what is there,
> you will just not be able
to update anything. Visitors will be
> directed to the new site.
>
> 7. I see several categories of forums such as "General Amphi
> Discussion", "For Sale", "IAOC Only". What gives?
>
> It is always tricky determining the best way to set up buckets of
> info. So that visitors can stay mostly in one place we have chose
> to have only a few categories. We can add new categories in the
> future if users ask for it. For example, should Gibbs Aquada
> owners want their own area.
>
> You will also see a "Testing Forum for New Users". This area is
> kind of a junk bucket if you want to post something just to become
> familiar with the site features. Test Forum messages do not get
> delivered via email.
>
> 8. I signed up a while ago but forgot my password / userid. What
> should I do?
>
> If you enter the incorrect info, the error message will include
a
> "click here to reset" link. Just enter the email address you
> registered with.
>
> 9. The Amphcar-Lovers Forum has been a valuable resource for me.
> How can I help?
>
> Glad you asked!! Yes, there are many hundred dollars invested in
> the software, hosting, etc. invested here. Several hundred hours
> of labor on top of that. There are two ways you can help.
>
> - There is a "Donate" button at www.amphicar770.com where you may
> make a Paypal contribution to the site in any amount.
> Contributions go toward site expenses. Even small donations are
> greatly appreciated.
> - You will notice Google Ads throughout the site. Each time you
> click on one of these, a few pennies are directed this way. You do
> not need to buy anything, just visit the ad sponsors and see what
> they have to offer.
>
> 10. I have other questions not addressed
here?
> Just drop me a note at amphicar770@yahoo.com
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Mike Israel
> Amphicar-lovers owner/admin
>
>
>



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