

| Subject: | Re: Vanagon List status and update |
| From: | Joseph Fortino |
| Date: | Wed, 31 May 2006 04:44:09 -0700 |
Thanks for great list service Tom , also a big Thanks to Jim.. This list forsure has kept my van on the road.. Joe -----Original Message----- >From: "Carrington, Tom" <TCarrington@RELITECH.COM> >Sent: May 30, 2006 6:35 PM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Vanagon List status and update > >Hi folks, > >Just want to give you a heads-up about changes that are happening to the >list. > >Effective rather immediately, Jim Arnott is in charge of the care and >feeding of the list. In other words, it is now his discretion on what kind >of content is acceptable to post, who can post, who needs to be censored, >etc. > >Jim's a good guy and been on the list for years and years, so please treat >him with the respect that he deserves. Also, please take a moment to thank >him for taking on the task - I'm sure he would appreciate it. > >For now, the server will remain in Maryland, and I will continue to maintain >the system, hardware, perform backups, etc. > >The server will be moved to a new IP address on the 31st of May. The DSL >circuit that has been the link for Gerry to all of you is being replaced by >a fiber-optic connection. It is much faster, and hopefully more reliable! > >During the transition, the Internet will need to learn of the new connection >that serves Gerry. It may take 24-48 hours for the change to propogate >across all the servers on the Internet, so don't be too shocked if your mail >is temporarily delayed. > >It is also possible that some anti-SPAM services on the 'net will need be >informed of the change. I'll be watching the error logs and notifying >postmasters/system administrators at affected domains to let the mail come >through. :) > >For you techies, the new IP address of Gerry will be 71.126.148.6 > >Thanks for your patience during this transition! > >Regards, >TomC
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