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From: "John Fairlie" <>
Subject: New hardware and source.
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 20:00:29 -0000


Back in September it was said...... <quote>

>The plan is;

>1) Install additional hardware to handle the extra scans
>2) Complete scanning of all years all events from 1910 to 1866 working
>backwards.
>3) Complete scanning of all years marriages 1865 to 1837 marriages working
>backwards, including replacing scans of poor quality
>4) Likewise for Births and Deaths
>5) Start to work forwards from 1911.

>This may seem a slightly odd order, but it is designed to ensure that we
keep a
>sufficient stock of scanned images on hand at all times.

>Timescales are always difficult, but current guess is;

>New hardware on-line by end October
>Source 1866-1910 on-hand by same time
<unquote>

Did we get the new hardware and source available to the plan of End of
October???



John Fairlie
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