Among the glitches: none of the hot links are working yet. -----Original Message----- >From: Bonnie Griffis Lewis <[email protected]> >Sent: Jan 13, 2008 4:51 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: [FL-WFGS] Escambia County FL GenWeb site has changed > >Effective today, the Escambia County FL USGenWeb site has changed from: > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~flescamb/index.htm to >http://www.flgenhistonline.com/counties/escambia/escindex.htm (please >bookmark!) > >Part of the notice on the old home page gives some of the details. The main >one is that under the informed recommendation of the FLGenWeb leadership, >the FLGenWeb voted to incorporate the FLGenWeb Project as a Florida Not For >Profit corporation. It remains associated with the USGenWeb. Rootsweb, >however, would no longer host the majority of the FLGenWeb sites. Some of >the counties chose to remain with Rootsweb and others chose different >servers, but as of November 25th, 37 counties have moved and others are in >the process of moving to the new server for the FLGenWeb. > >As with any major move, there will be glitches. We ask for your patience and >understanding, as well as any suggestions you may have to make the process >easier. > >As far as Escambia County goes, you may be interested to know some >statistics. Our web site is almost 300 MB with almost 900 pages. It is HUGE. >I completely dedicate the site to Ginny Deagan, who fostered it from the >beginning. I am in awe of what she did and the more work I do on the site, >the more in awe I am. Thanks to Ginny, the Escambia County GenWeb site may >be the largest in the entire state (and probably other states, as well). >Please help to continue what Ginny started by researching and contributing >material for this website and the researchers who need it so much. I will do >my best to get it on the site as quickly as possible. > >Thank you for your support and God bless. > >Bonnie Griffis Lewis >Escambia County FLGenWeb Coordinator & Webmaster >http://www.flgenhistonline.com/counties/escambia/escindex.htm >[email protected] > > > > > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ____________________________________________________________________ 3,921 AMERICANS HAVE DIED and at least 28,822 WOUNDED in the Iraq war; more than 82,335 Iraqi civilians have died. COST OF THE WAR: $9 BILLION a month, most of it added to a national debt that now totals $30,000 per household.