Source:	Peter “Rattacresh“ Backes, “Savant”
Published:	2010-06-05
Archived:	2010-06-05

Mailinglists

There’ve been a lot of “Ocean Girl” mailinglists around, whose content has (mostly) been preserved.

Ocean Girl Discussion List

The first known OG list. Thread structure has been automatically reconstructed and therefore might be inaccurate sometimes.

Owner:	Jonathan O. McKeown
Active:	November, 26 1996 – September 1999
Address:	ocean-girl@spco.cob.fsu.edu (start – January 1997) ocean-girl@remote.cob.fsu.edu (January 1997 – end)
Messages:	12982 (January 1997 – September 1999)
Archives:	Compressed mbox (7.3 MB)

German OCEAN GIRL Discussion list

Owner:	Dennis Kranz
Active:	February 1998 – September, 16 2013
Address:	oceangirl-d@po-dennis.mcc.m-c-c.de (start – June 1998) oceangirl-d@dennis.wmb.de (June 1998 – April 2000) dennis@funline.gun.de (August 1998) ogde-l@mail.staudt-technik.de (April 2000 – May 2000) ogde-l@helen.plasma.xg8.de (May 2000 – September 2000) ogde-l@titan.plasma.xg8.de (September 2000 – end)
Messages:	1742 (February 1998 – September, 16 2013)
Archives:	Compressed mbox (680 kB)

Ocean Girl

Updates and news list around OG and its actors, no discussions.

Owner:	“Savant”
Active:	December 1998 – 2001?
Address:	oceangirl@listbot.com
Messages:	100 (November 1998 – April 2001)
Archives:	Compressed mbox (55 kB)

Magical Ocean Girl

Lots of posts by the list owner, mostly updates and news.

Owner:	Patrik “Little Angel” Rölander
Active:	1999 - 2003?
Address:	magicalog@listbot.com (start – June 2001) magicaloceangirl@topica.com (June 2001 – end)
Messages:	70 (October 1999 – June 2001)
Archives:	Compressed mbox (26 kB)

Ocean Girl Chat

Savant’s mailinglist for discussions. Disappeared after listbot stopped its free mailinglist service.

Owner:	“Savant”
Active:	1999? – 2001?
Address:	oceangirl.chat@listbot.com
Messages:	439 (October 1999 – December 2001)
Archives:	Compressed mbox (134 kB)

oceangirl-um

For moderated discussion of the International Australian children’s tv series “Ocean Girl”[1].

Owner:	charley_t
Active:	1999-10-10 – present
Address:	ocean-girl@onelist.com oceangirl-um@egroups.com oceangirl-um@yahoogroups.com (unknown – present)
Messages:	78 (December 1999 – December 2005)
Archives:	Compressed mbox (40 kB)

[1]	Online description of the list at yahoo.com

New Ocean Girl Mailinglist

Created as a replacement for Jonathan’s list after it vanished in 1999. Disappeared after the owner died on a trip to the US.

Owner:	Martin Requart
Active:	1999-12-08 – 2000
Address:	oceangirl@home.ease.lsoft.com
Messages:	96 (December 1999 – September 2000)
Archives:	Compressed mbox (42 kB)

Ocean Girl

Replaced Savant’s two lists (announce, discussion) after listbot stopped its free mailinglist service. Disappeared because topica discontinued its list service too.

Owner:	“Savant”
Active:	2001 – 2002
Address:	oceangirl@topica.com
Messages:	66 (June 2001 – January 2002)
Archives:	Compressed mbox (76 kB)