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From: Singhals <>
Subject: Re: 1901 Census
Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2002 11:48:03 -0500
References: <9d.20e3cef0.29646b8d@aol.com>




wrote:
>
> It's a bit like when the FamilySearch site went live - remember that? (I know
> - different organisation but similar chaos)

And in between was the Ellis Island site in the US, which
suffered the same fate.

You'd think someone somewhere would be smart enough to RENT
server space for the first month -- or at the VERY least, a
couple days to get the good vibes going -- to cover demand.
[Those do not study history, repeat it ?]

Then again, as a local disc-jockey says of his show: "Geez,
if we'd known this was gonna to work, we'da had a plan!"

With Sympathy and Best Wishes for a Speedy Access,

Cheryl

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