Check this out. Jeannie >Resent-Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 07:27:51 -0700 (PDT) >Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 09:35:03 -0400 >X-Authentication-Warning: wildcat.mv.com: nozell set sender to marc@nozell.com using -f >From: Marc Nozell <marc@nozell.com> >Old-To: listowners-announce@rootsweb.com >Subject: Rootsweb Threaded Archives now available >To: listowners-announce@rootsweb.com >Resent-From: listowners-announce@rootsweb.com >X-Mailing-List: <listowners-announce@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/2 >X-Loop: listowners-announce@rootsweb.com >Resent-Sender: listowners-announce-request@rootsweb.com > > >Listowners, > >Some of you may still be unaware of this announcement that came >through this week's Rootsweb Review. > >We are very excited about providing this new service to all Rootsweb >mailing lists and strongly encourage that you take advantage of it for >your mailing list. > >On Thursday alone there were over 168,000 hits on the website and >since then the number of archived messages have surpassed 152,607 with >the the number of mailing lists have growing to 1,220! > >-marc > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > * * * * * > > NEWS AND NOTES FROM ROOTSWEB > >THREADED LIST ARCHIVES ARE NOW AVAILABLE. Now you can read >122,813 messages from 877 mailing lists using your Web browser by >visiting <http://archiver.rootsweb.com/>. All those messages are >from just three months of beta tests -- watch this archives grow >with its public debut. > >This is a remarkably comfortable way to browse through the posts >that have been made to the lists. Be sure to use the integrated >search engine to find what you are looking for. > >To use the Archiver you will need to pick a user name and >password and you will need to accept a cookie. The reason for >passwords and cookies is to keep spammers' e-mail address >harvesters *out* of the archives. Because of this password-and- >cookie feature, listowners can set up lists to be archived with >confidence that they are *not* exposing posters' addresses to >spammers. We encourage all RootsWeb listowners to visit the >Archiver and then include their lists in the archives. > >The next step is to start making old list messages available. > >Thanks to Marc Nozell for implementing the threaded archives. >It's great work. > > * * * > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >-- >Marc Nozell <marc@nozell.com> http://www.nozell.com > > > -- Subscription Information, Email Lists That I Host Turn off your signature & send email to the appropriate address. Your email should consist of only one word - SUBSCRIBE To unsubscribe, do the same but use the word UNSUBSCRIBE Amelia County Mail Mode mailto:VAAMELIA-L-request@rootsweb.com Digest mode mailto:VAAMELIA-D-request@rootsweb.com Amherst County Mail Mode mailto:VAAMHERS-L-