[GRASS5] Re: grass.itc.it server migration to new machine

[Michael Barton]

Markus,

I thought we agreed to this months back. In any case, grass-dev makes much
more sense than grass5.

Michael
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> From: Markus Neteler <neteler at itc.it>
> Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 23:06:02 +0200
> To: grass developers list <grass5 at grass.itc.it>
> Subject: [GRASS5] Re: grass.itc.it server migration to new machine
> 
> Hi 'grass5' community,
> 
> I forgot to mention that this is the chance to rename
> the mailing list to grass-dev.
> 
> I think that I'll rename it and add an alias 'grass5'
> which points to grass-dev at grass.itc.it . The current
> name isn't really appropriate any more.
> Also the subject prefix I would update then.
> 
> Any objections?
> 
>  Markus
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 05:41:09PM +0200, Markus Neteler wrote:
>> Dear GRASS community,
>> 
>> this week we want to migrate 'grass.itc.it' to a new
>> machine. It is likely that the server is down for
>> 1 hour (maybe less, maybe more). The basic problem
>> is the migration of all mailing lists which requires
>> to stop the email server for the time of migration.
>> 
>> ITC-irst continues to support the GRASS project.
>> The good old server is up for 448 days now; we hope
>> that the new server behaves as well as the old one.
>> 
>> Additional change: Once the new machine is up (same
>> name, same IP), I want to migrate the GRASS User list
>> (kindly hosted at Baylor University) to our server to
>> get control over it. Currently we cannot help with
>> subsciption issues etc. The plan is to fully enable
>> the already existing GRASS User list which runs in
>> background for some years now (to maintain the list
>> archive - at Baylor no archive are provided). I'll
>> transfer all subscribers to the IRST based user list,
>> you will then receive an announcement with password.
>> Mails to the old Baylor address should still arrive
>> as our list here is subscribed as user there. Nothing
>> should get lost.
>> 
>> We try to miminize the outage time and we will announce
>> once the new server is up & running.
>> 
>> Best regards
>> 
>>  Markus
>> 
>> --
>> Markus Neteler     <neteler itc it>       http://mpa.itc.it
>> ITC-irst -  Centro per la Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica
>> MPBA - Predictive Models for Biol. & Environ. Data Analysis
>> Via Sommarive, 18        -       38050 Povo (Trento), Italy
>> 
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