John, thanks for all you’ve done in the past. Regards,
Jerry NK6P > On Jun 6, 2018, at 11:17 AM, John Ackermann N8UR <j...@febo.com> wrote: > > Some of you may know that febo.com lives on leased hardware at a data center. > That hardware is now at its end of service life, which means it won't be > supported if it breaks. After pondering the options for a replacement, I've > decided that it's time to move away from dedicated hardware toward > cloud-based services, and to offload some of the sysadmin responsibilities to > people who know what they are doing. > > As part of that, the febo.com mailing lists will be moving to a new list > hosting provider. I'm working to make the transition as seamless as > possible. You will not need to resubscribe to the mailing lists, or change > any list settings. The lists will continue to use the Mailman software and > web interface, and will work just as they have been. > > However, the address for posting messages will change. Instead of sending > to, for example, "time-nuts@febo.com" you'll now send to > "time-n...@lists.febo.com" -- just adding "lists." to the domain. > > The new addresses should be working now. On June 15, the old addresses will > stop working; all postings after that date need to be to > <list-name>@lists.febo.com. > > Around July 1, the lists will move to the new hosting company. We will > probably turn the lists off for a day or two during that transition, and I'll > send a note when that is about to happen. When the lists come back, you > should see no further changes. > > A note about the list archives, which have been accessible by going to, for > example, "https://www.febo.com/pipermail/time-nuts";, and which Google does a > pretty good job of indexing. Going forward, the archive URL will change as > well, using the lists.febo.com domain. That may impact search results until > Google indexes the new site. I'll maintain the existing archives as of the > cutover date at the old URL to mitigate the problem. Between June 15 and > July 1, archive access may be a bit flaky. > > This change will improve the reliability of the mailing lists, and remove > several single points of failure. It should allow the lists to continue > indefinitely into the future. I hope that the transition doesn't cause you > too much inconvenience. If you have any questions or concerns, please > contact me directly at j...@febo.com. > > John Ackermann > Your SysAdmin > _______________________________________________ > volt-nuts mailing list -- volt-n...@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/volt-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
