FYI -- >Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 01:01:01 -0500 >From: "Betsy Mills" <[email protected]> >Subject: [BOARD-L] RootsWeb Announcement >To: [email protected] > ><wearing my RootsWeb hat> > >Subject: [IMPORTANT] RootsWeb Upgrading to New Servers > >Beginning Monday, 10 June 2002, RootsWeb will begin the complex and >time-consuming process of upgrading our servers to new hardware. > > o What does this mean for you? Well, it means some servers will be > unavailable during this time and we are asking for your > patience. > >For up-to-date information about the different resources, you can visit >http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/ as the move progresses. > > o Web Pages: FTP will be down so that changes can't be made to pages > until everything is working correctly on the new servers. There will > be a short time that the pages will not be available as the transfer > takes place. > > o List Administrators: When the time comes to move list servers, we > will be halting operation on the machine to complete the move. We > expect to have the machines down the least amount of time possible. No > mail will be sent from or posted to your mailing lists. We do not > expect to lose any messages. > > o Board Administrators: Nothing, unless your board happens to be > gatewayed to a mailing list then the information for list > administrators apply. > >Thank you for your patience and understanding while we go through a few >"growing pains." > >- RootsWeb Staff >