Re: [openFIRST-devel] openfirst.org migrations

[Tim G. <ti...@ti...>]

I've finished this migration.  Forwarding accounts are now setup.  It
may take some time for changes to propagate.  If you have e-mail
messages you'd like saved/given to you and you didn't grad them before
this time I've created an archive of them, contact me for your part.

Tim

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 6:23 PM, Tim Ginn <ti...@ti...> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As mentioned in my previous e-mail (dated 2008-02-27) I've been
> migrating things from openfirst.org from one server to another.  This
> has obviously taken more than the 2 week window I'd originally
> anticipated it would fit in. The process itself isn't very time
> consuming but I've had several other things to do and for much of the
> time was traveling.  People don't seem to actually notice, anyway.
>
> At this point the only subdomains not yet migrated are:
>
> demo.openfirst.org
> podcast.openfirst.org
> playground.openfirst.org
>
> Additionally, note that blog.openfirst.org isn't working properly at
> the moment.  I don't believe this is related to the move, I think
> things were in a broken state before the move began and that I didn't
> discover this until post-move tests.  If you notice problems anywhere
> related to this move, please let me know.
>
> e-mail has not yet been migrated.  I've noticed that most (perhaps
> all?) of the e-mail stored on the server currently is spam.  The
> current size of the mail directory is 1.3 GB.  I believe the main
> reason this stuff is sitting here is that for many accounts I'd
> created real e-mail accounts and forwarders, most people only used the
> forwarders, and duplicate copies of all messages are therefore still
> sitting on the server.  I'd like to change this setup to only running
> forwarding so that we don't continue to face increasing resource
> requirements for something that's not getting anyone value.  If you
> are actually using an @openfirst.org e-mail address other than just
> forwarding or the mailing lists which are also forwards and/or you
> have valuable e-mails archived there please make local copies.  If you
> are unsure how to do this, do not have access to your account, or
> would merely like me to send your mail directory to another e-mail
> account (such as say GMail so you can archive it easily) please e-mail
> me individually.
>
> The list of these real accounts with non-empty sizes is:
>
> anthony
> bharat
> dan
> daniel
> dave
> debug
> greg
> guilherme
> jamie
> josh
> kayla
> larry
> stephanie
> steve
> tim
>
> I anticipate I will migrate e-mail addresses at some point a week or
> two from today.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tim