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Re: shutting down
Melissa,
Many thanks for your patience and tireless efforts on our behalf.
Doug J.
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"Tankersley, Bill" wrote:
> Melissa,
> Want to express great appreciation for your efforts with RADSAFE. Having
> only discovered the site recently, I consider it one of the most useful.
> Thanks again.
>
> Bill T.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: M Woo [mailto:m-woo@uiuc.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 9:53 am
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: shutting down
>
> Greetings everyone -
>
> I have been maintaining the machine on which RADSAFE runs for more than
> a year since I left the field of radiation safety. There have been
> three offers to transfer the list to other campuses, but none were
> successful.
>
> Managing the machine on which the list runs has easily been a conflict
> of commitment with my current job. Additionally, the network
> administrator who has graciously allowed me to continue to co-locate the
> server in the ehs.uiuc.edu subdomain will be leaving his current
> position; there is an expectation that his successor will not be so
> generous.
>
> Therefore, I will be shutting down RADSAFE and the machine on which it
> is located sometime on Friday, 2 March 2001.
>
> An offer has been made to transfer the list to eGroups. However, the
> individual who has offered to take over is concerned that although
> eGroups will archive messages from the date the list is transferred,
> they cannot save the old list archives. Therefore, if a site can be
> located that can host both the list as well as the old list archives, it
> would be considered preferable. A second, less attractive, alternative
> would be to transfer to the list to eGroups, yet host the old list
> archives at another site. If you feel you can meet either of the above
> objectives, please e-mail me at m-woo@uiuc.edu.
>
> I wish to thank everyone for the last several years of RADSAFE. The
> list would never have continued to exist this long without you.
>
> Melissa
>
> --
> Melissa Woo, Research Programmer <mailto:m-woo@uiuc.edu>
> UIUC CCSO Workstation Services Group - Unix Support
> 1120 DCL, MC-256, 1304 W Springfield, Urbana, IL 61801
> phone 1.217.244.9860 <http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/m-woo/>
>
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