Sorry, I can't elaborate. I can only provide info, LOL.
I know we've been very very conservative about the addition of new
"features" or services with googleapps.msu.edu. One small concern I have
about allowing Google Groups is whether it would result in confusion
about when to use MSU Listserv and when it's OK/appropriate to use groups.
/L
On 10/24/12 11:08 AM, David McFarlane wrote:
> That's great. I am aware of pros for allowing access to Google
> Groups, but no cons. Any chance you could elaborate? Maybe I just
> don't understand Google Groups "for Business".
>
> Thanks,
> -- dkm
>
>
> Leo Sell wrote:
>> We've initiated an assessment of the pros/cons of adding Google
>> Groups for Business. /Leo
>>
>>
>> On 10/23/12 3:32 PM, David McFarlane wrote:
>>> I just learned that full access to Google Groups from MSU accounts
>>> are not allowed (this came as a surprise because I do have access to
>>> one Group that was grandfathered in, but don't tell anyone!).
>>> Why??!! I need to join two specific Google Groups as part of my
>>> job. How does the university expect me to do that?
>>>
>>> -- dkm
>
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