At 10:36 AM 8/8/2006, you wrote: >There's a message from a user on (surprise!) Boards Users board that >"the boards will be down on August 10 to prepare for the new >boards." I can't find that message and I haven't received any >notification. Has anyone else seen the message or received notification? > >Lynne Finally saw it! It's very small, roughly double the height of the Rootsweb menu bar, pale blue background, font is smaller than the normal page font, like they don't want to draw TOO much attention to it. Wording is: The message boards will be down for several hours Thursday, August 10 to prepare for the launch of the <http://workshop.rootsweb.com/boards/announcement1.html?o_iid=24206&o_lid=24206&o_it=24206>updated message boards. Jackie -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.7 - Release Date: 8/7/2006

Jackie Wilson Goddard wrote: > > Finally saw it! It's very small, roughly double the height of the > Rootsweb menu bar, pale blue background, font is smaller than the > normal page font, like they don't want to draw TOO much attention to > it. Wording is: > The message boards will be down for several hours Thursday, August 10 > to prepare for the launch of the > <http://workshop.rootsweb.com/boards/announcement1.html?o_iid=24206&o_lid=24206&o_it=24206>updated > message boards. > > Jackie > Yep, saw it this morning. With a notice that small and pale, I bet the Help Desk will be hopping on Thursday. ;-) Will now sit back and await our orientation to the new boards. Lynne