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From: "W. David Samuelsen" <>
Subject: Re: [STATE-COORD] Announcement: USGenWeb Project siteshosted onTGN/RW ("RootsWeb")
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:06:39 -0700
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Rootsweb did not make such promise. Leverich did. Once Rootsweb is sold
again, Rootsweb is at mercy of the new investors. New investors are not
obligated to honor such promise if such terms were not included.

Suggest you read what Paul Allen has to say about why he left
Ancestry.com in 2002 and more...
http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/about.aspx

I'm staying put until the question involving the archives is solved.

W. David Samuelsen

ltlsis2 wrote:
>
> Rootsweb promised when we donated money that we would receive pages that
> would never have advertisements they also said when we donated money we had
> ownership of the boards and mail lists.
>
> They have broken their agreements with us and they cannot be trusted to not
> break any agreement they make with us.
>
> The National site should be moved off TGN and the archives should also be
> moved. The CC's should be encouraged to move their pages off RW.
>
> Margie Daniels
> ASC AlGenweb

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