"Cheryl Rothwell" <historysleuth@gmail.com> wrote in response to a post by Bill saying that "As of 2 a.m. (MDT) on Friday, 24 August 2007, the USGenWeb Archives had 1,000,569 files stored, browsable, and accessible by a single search." > Yes, that's true. All the more painful. Tell me, which - if any - of the 1,000,569 files is no longer available at RoosWeb, entirely owned by Ancestry.com, FREE. Why the pain? Richard
Having contributed several hundred of those items over the years - I am galled at the thought of anyone making a buck from them. My efforts were intended to FREELY SHARE with other researchers! Bill Stephenson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard A. Pence" <richardpence@pipeline.com> To: <illogan@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 4:45 PM Subject: Re: [ILLOGAN] Item from Rootsweb | "Cheryl Rothwell" <historysleuth@gmail.com> wrote in response to a post by | Bill saying that "As of 2 a.m. (MDT) on Friday, 24 August 2007, the USGenWeb | Archives had 1,000,569 files stored, browsable, and accessible by a single | search." | | > Yes, that's true. All the more painful. | | Tell me, which - if any - of the 1,000,569 files is no longer available at | RoosWeb, entirely owned by Ancestry.com, FREE. | | Why the pain? | | Richard | | ________ | Logan County ILGenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~illogan | | To unsubscribe send a message to: | ILLOGAN-request@Rootsweb.com | with unsubscribe as the subject. | | | ------------------------------- | To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILLOGAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message |