Shaz, Option 2 thanks. Regards.............................................Bob -----Original Message----- From: Shaz <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, 2 September 2001 7:02 Subject: [NICHOLLS] PLEAASE READ >Hello Listers > >During the last few months Rootsweb have been going through a change. The >lists remain to be run exactly as they always have but the Message Boards >have been merge with the ones from Myfamily.com and Ancestry.Com. They are >still free to use and always will be, messages you post there will get a >much wider audience and will be picked up by the search engines. > >At the present moment, messages posted to the board are also posted to the >list. This does mean that the amount of mail to the lists might increase and >also thank you messages will also be received which out of context might be >a bit confusing. > >Therefore I am asking for your views on > >1. Do you wish to keep the Message Board link open? as described above. > >2. Would you prefer to receive just the new URL new queries? therefore >giving you the chose to go to the board and view or not, and also cutting >out all the thank you's etc.. > >3. Have the gateway turned off completely? > >The new URL for the message board is > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.nicholls&o=1 > > > >Sharon >Lust Admin > > > > >==== NICHOLLS Mailing List ==== > > > >============================== >Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate >your heritage! >http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog >
I like option 2 myself. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Nicholls" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 5:22 PM Subject: Re: [NICHOLLS] PLEAASE READ > Shaz, > Option 2 thanks. > Regards.............................................Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: Shaz <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, 2 September 2001 7:02 > Subject: [NICHOLLS] PLEAASE READ > > > >Hello Listers > > > >During the last few months Rootsweb have been going through a change. The > >lists remain to be run exactly as they always have but the Message Boards > >have been merge with the ones from Myfamily.com and Ancestry.Com. They are > >still free to use and always will be, messages you post there will get a > >much wider audience and will be picked up by the search engines. > > > >At the present moment, messages posted to the board are also posted to the > >list. This does mean that the amount of mail to the lists might increase > and > >also thank you messages will also be received which out of context might be > >a bit confusing. > > > >Therefore I am asking for your views on > > > >1. Do you wish to keep the Message Board link open? as described above. > > > >2. Would you prefer to receive just the new URL new queries? therefore > >giving you the chose to go to the board and view or not, and also cutting > >out all the thank you's etc.. > > > >3. Have the gateway turned off completely? > > > >The new URL for the message board is > > > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.nicholls&o=1 > > > > > > > >Sharon > >Lust Admin > > > > > > > > > >==== NICHOLLS Mailing List ==== > > > > > > > >============================== > >Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > >your heritage! > >http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > > > > ==== NICHOLLS Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library > >