Forwarding information you may be interested in: -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Fwd: [New post] How to ask for your RootsWeb Hosted Site to be restored Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 19:04:48 -0500 From: Mike Flannigan <[email protected]> To: Mike Flannigan at home <[email protected]> Forwarding information you may be interested in: -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: [New post] How to ask for your RootsWeb Hosted Site to be restored Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 19:19:57 +0000 From: RootsWeb Blog <[email protected]> To: [email protected] WordPress.com Anne Mitchell posted: "If your hosted site has not been restored yet, you can fill out a form and request it.  And about 98% of all the sites have not been restored as of today. This includes homepages, freepages, and gen web sites of all types. How do you know if your site " New post on *RootsWeb Blog* <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__rootsweb.blog_-3Fauthor-3D2&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=bBD1hH4h8sS0Spj0qqxOnLUlrtN3a3-3gW2EpkMk6Vc&e=> How to ask for your RootsWeb Hosted Site to be restored <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__rootsweb.blog_2018_07_05_how-2Dto-2Dask-2Dfor-2Dyour-2Drootsweb-2Dhosted-2Dsite-2Dto-2Dbe-2Drestored_&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=yURoT_U6BApXoh3E7TopSrSpz2vf7dx_XG8wcuyCUYM&e=> by Anne Mitchell <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__rootsweb.blog_-3Fauthor-3D2&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=bBD1hH4h8sS0Spj0qqxOnLUlrtN3a3-3gW2EpkMk6Vc&e=> If your hosted site has not been restored yet, you can fill out a form and request it.  And about 98% of all the sites have not been restored as of today. This includes homepages, freepages, and gen web sites of all types. *How do you know if your site has been restored?* If your site is ~xyz123  go to http://sites.rootsweb.com/~xyz123 <http://sites.rootsweb.com/%7Exyz123> If your site is there, you can go to Request Hosted Site Password <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__bit.ly_2KykxvH&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=HGKrtfqbn3wO91N30QpcSbVf7CP8QyRmPy8oktsZNNQ&e=> and request your password be reset.  You will also be agreeing to Terms of Service.  Even if you have an old password or a mailing list password, you need to do this, or you won't be able to access your account. If you don't see your site -- it hasn't been restored yet. *How do I ask for my site to be restored?* If you want it back, go to: Restore RootsWeb Hosted Website <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__bit.ly_2KykxvH&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=HGKrtfqbn3wO91N30QpcSbVf7CP8QyRmPy8oktsZNNQ&e=>form and fill it out. Make your best guesses if you don't know all the information. *Will restoration be immediate? * NO! It will take 2 to 4 weeks. Everything has to be scanned and moved to a new server. *Will you get an email saying we are working on it? * No. We will email you if we can't find it. We will email you when it is back.  Or check the url. (see above) *My old URL was different* We will be bringing back the old types of URLs.  But our first goal is to reunite you with your content as soon as we can. *Anne Mitchell <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__rootsweb.blog_-3Fauthor-3D2&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=bBD1hH4h8sS0Spj0qqxOnLUlrtN3a3-3gW2EpkMk6Vc&e=>* | July 5, 2018 at 12:19 pm | Categories: Hosted Web Sites <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__rootsweb.blog_-3Ftaxonomy-3Dcategory-26term-3Dhosted-2Dweb-2Dsites&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=4c3N-es6u63tclcpazmlNxouFtN0PvLdnSE7nHfuqLY&e=> | URL: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__wp.me_pa2zON-2DO&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=qXFXYseeb1GV8PA5Tqvk6RiW5Q4xo4fZPcg0LKEfixg&e= Comment <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__rootsweb.blog_2018_07_05_how-2Dto-2Dask-2Dfor-2Dyour-2Drootsweb-2Dhosted-2Dsite-2Dto-2Dbe-2Drestored_-23respond&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=T-14sx_zZrvXGxzr5Q3P1-GWAdD-xjNHHVi5ersyV_g&e=> See all comments <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__rootsweb.blog_2018_07_05_how-2Dto-2Dask-2Dfor-2Dyour-2Drootsweb-2Dhosted-2Dsite-2Dto-2Dbe-2Drestored_-23comments&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=DAot_09ulM-p4gOcJf7vmhIwEfiuJuaHmuYXT9MUYgI&e=> *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__rootsweb.blog_2018_07_05_how-2Dto-2Dask-2Dfor-2Dyour-2Drootsweb-2Dhosted-2Dsite-2Dto-2Dbe-2Drestored_&d=DwIDaQ&c=kKqjBR9KKWaWpMhASkPbOg&r=oYpHWCweJkgRT7kK1vyrT6AwGtRQyruvGlsOUOi_Yok&m=Dq0_dHNgSwnIaI5U5y-lwiuf8Rcwq_kTDW-t9wvGV1M&s=yURoT_U6BApXoh3E7TopSrSpz2vf7dx_XG8wcuyCUYM&e=