Hi Folks -- Just wanted all of you to know you might experience problems in posting to any of the Rootsweb lists. Rootsweb is in the process of upgrading equipment and I'm just trying to notify subscribers to lists of which I am listowner. As always, Rootsweb is trying to make it better for all of us. ;-) Please read below. Pam > >Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 02:11:13 +1000 >Subject: [IMPORTANT] RootsWeb Upgrading to New >To: LISTADMINS-ANNOUNCE-L@rootsweb.com >Resent-From: LISTADMINS-ANNOUNCE-L@rootsweb.com >Resent-Sender: LISTADMINS-ANNOUNCE-L-request@rootsweb.com > >Beginning Monday, 10 June 2002, RootsWeb will begin the complex and >time-consuming process of upgrading our servers to new hardware. > > o What does this mean for you? Well, it means some servers will be > unavailable during this time unavailable and we are asking for your > patience. > >For up-to-date information about the different resources, you can >visit http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/ as the move progresses. > > o List Administrators: When the time comes to move list servers, > we will be halting operation on the machine to complete the move. > We expect to have the machines down the least amount of time > possible. No mail will be sent from or posted to your mailing > lists. We do not expect to lose any messages. > > o Board Administrators: Nothing, unless your board happens to be > gatewayed to a mailing list then the information for list > administrators apply. > > o Web Pages: FTP will be down so that changes can't be made to > pages until everything is working correctly on the new servers. > There will be a short time that the pages will not be available as > the transfer takes place. > >Thank you for your patience and understanding while we go through a >few "growing pains." > > >-- > >Vicki Lindsay Thauvin >RootsWeb Staff >vicki@rootsweb.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pam Wood Waugh pam@woodwaugh.com 730 Dunhill Drive or Orlando, FL 32825 waughp@yahoo.com http://www.geocities.com/waughp Family Lines http://www.geocities.com/waughp/et.html ETs Research