RE: [at-l] AT99 Announcement

>
>It seems Jan 31 came early. A quick check of the website indicates that
>trailplace has been removed. There is a splash screen with the message
>below is all that remains. None of the links work. The links I had
>directly into the journals pages for '97 and '98 are also dead ends.
>
>It saddens me that Wingfoot has chosen this alternative.
>
>Fallingwater
>
> 1999 Thru-hiker List wrote:
> >
> > After much thought and prayer, I have decided to phase
>out
> > Trailplace as a service of the Center for Appalachian
>Trail Studies.
> > It was designed to be a place where experienced AT
>hikers could
> > pass on information to those who were coming into the
>scene, but
> > has not reached a level of participation that
>justifies the time and
> > expense necessary to keep it going. In addition, the
>level of acrimony
> > and petty criticism directed toward me as webmaster
>has negated my
> > enthusiasm for continuing to provide this service.
>Therefore,
> > Trailplace will cease operation on or before January
>31, 1999.
> >
> > Dan "Wingfoot" Bruce,
> > Webmaster
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