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    1. RE: New hardware and source.
    2. John Fairlie
    3. Don't tell me..... We don't have the hardware to load the scans onto???????? John Fairlie Mail us at ..... john@fairlie.plus.com john.fairlie@blueyonder.co.uk Home page... http://www.fairlie.plus.com -----Original Message----- From: Allan Raymond [mailto:allan_raymond@btinternet.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 8:23 PM To: john.fairlie@blueyonder.co.uk; FREEBMD-DISCUSS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: New hardware and source. Yes regarding the source. Some of the films are with me ready to be personally handed to the volunteer Scanning Organisation next week. Allan Raymond -----Original Message----- From: John Fairlie <john.fairlie@blueyonder.co.uk> To: FREEBMD-DISCUSS-L@rootsweb.com <FREEBMD-DISCUSS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: 11 November 2003 20:07 Subject: New hardware and source. >Back in September it was said...... <quote> > >>The plan is; > >>1) Install additional hardware to handle the extra scans >>2) Complete scanning of all years all events from 1910 to 1866 working >>backwards. >>3) Complete scanning of all years marriages 1865 to 1837 marriages working >>backwards, including replacing scans of poor quality >>4) Likewise for Births and Deaths >>5) Start to work forwards from 1911. > >>This may seem a slightly odd order, but it is designed to ensure that we >keep a >>sufficient stock of scanned images on hand at all times. > >>Timescales are always difficult, but current guess is; > >>New hardware on-line by end October >>Source 1866-1910 on-hand by same time ><unquote> > >Did we get the new hardware and source available to the plan of End of >October??? > > > >John Fairlie >Mail us at ..... john@fairlie.plus.com > john.fairlie@blueyonder.co.uk >Home page... http://www.fairlie.plus.com > > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >

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