----- Original Message -----
From: "Holly Timm" <hollyft(a)bright.net>
To: <USGENWEB-SW-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 6:48 PM
Subject: [USGenWeb-SW] Re:
USGenWeb.com Domain Name Donation
Today I received the following message from Jake Gehring of Ancestry.
I
have accepted their generous gift to the USGenWeb Project with enthusiasm
and appreciation. I also received the necessary paperwork placing the
usgenweb.com domain in the name of The USGenWeb Project.
At 12:31 PM 9/19/01 -0600, Jake Gehring wrote:
>It gives me great pleasure to inform you that
Ancestry.com is donating
>the
usgenweb.com domain to The USGenWeb Project. This gift from
>Ancestry will result in The USGenWeb Project exercising control over all
>three of the usgenweb.xxx domains. Doc Schneider, who has been most
>helpful in this process, has already notified Internic of the transfer to
The
>USGenWeb Project although it can take up to 30 days for Internic
to
update
>their records. With this donation, Ancestry reconfirms its
ongoing
support
>of volunteer genealogy projects such as The USGenWeb Project.
>
>
>JAKE GEHRING
>Executive Producer
>RootsWeb.com
>
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