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2 There may be a Rootsweb computer problem, which server is affected.
Visit the HelpDesk at Rootsweb at
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3 Write to me directly at one of the addresses below

NEWBRUNSWICK-admin@rootsweb.com

CAN-NB-Charlotte-Admin@rootsweb.com

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CAN-NB-STJOHN-Admin@rootsweb.com

Strout-Admin@rootsweb.com

or charlottecountynb@yahoo.com
[I'm not online 24 hours a day, I'm a volunteer with a full-time day job. I check my email between 6-9am daily EST]

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DATE VENDOR PROBLEM
15 Jul 09 Microsoft Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows and Windows Server
* Microsoft DirectShow
* Microsoft Virtual PC and Server
* Microsoft Office Publisher
* Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server
14 Jul 009 Rootsweb Delivery of messages is still intermittent....
13 Jul 09 RootsWeb List appears to be back up and all mail being delivered on time
10 Jul 09 RootsWeb List appears to be down....no mail being rec'd by subscribers as of Thursday, but msgs are going to the List Archives (See link above).
Rootsweb Response: I am sorry there is an issue for mail from list server 2. The developers are aware of this and working on a fix. Thank you for your patience while we work to fix this.
6 Jul 09 Microsoft Patch Tuesday . . . Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows XP
* Microsoft Windows Server 2003
10 June 09 Adobe Systems Affected
* Adobe Reader versions 9.1.1 and earlier, 8.1.5 and earlier, and 7.1.2 and earlier
* Adobe Acrobat (Standard, Professional, and 3D) versions 9.1.1 and earlier, 8.1.5 and earlier, and 7.1.2 and earlier

Get FOXIT Reader instead
9 June 09 Microsoft Patch Tuesday . . . Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
13 May 09 Adobe Systems Affected
* Adobe Reader versions 9.1, 8.1.4, 7.1.1 and earlier
* Adobe Acrobat Standard, Pro, and Pro Extended versions 9.1,
8.1.4, 7.1.1 and earlier
Get FOXIT Reader instead
13 May 09 Apple Systems Affected
* Apple Mac OS X versions prior to and including 10.4.11 (Tiger) and 10.5.6 (Leopard)
* Apple Mac OS X Server versions prior to and including 10.4.11 (Tiger) and 10.5.6 (Leopard)
* Safari 3 for Windows, Mac OS X 10.4, and Mac OS X 10.5
15 Apr 09 Oracle Oracle Products

14 Apr 09

Microsoft Patch Tuesday . . . Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Windows Server
* Microsoft ISA Server
29 Mar 09 Microsoft The presence of a Conficker infection may be detected if a user is unable to surf to the following websites:
http://www.symantec.com/norton/theme.jsp?themeid=conficker_worm&inid=us_ghp_link_conficker_worm http://www.mcafee.com
If a user is unable to reach either of these websites, a Conficker infection may be indicated
10 Mar 09 Microsoft Patch Tuesday . . .Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Windows Server
20 Feb 09 Adobe Systems Affected
* Adobe Reader version 9 and earlier
* Adobe Acrobat (Professional, 3D, and Standard) version 9 and earlier
10 Feb 09 Microsoft Patch Tuesday.....Systems Affected
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Office Visio
* Microsoft Exchange and SQL Server
22 Jan 09 Apple Systems Affected
* Apple QuickTime 7.5 for Windows and Mac OS X
20 Jan 09 CERT Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows...ALL VERSIONS....Disable AutoRun
15 Jan 09 Oracle Systems Affected
* Oracle ....anything/everything!
13 Jan 09 Microsoft Patch Tuesday . . .Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Vista
* Microsoft Windows Server 2000, 2003, and 2008
17 Dec 08 Microsoft Systems Affected
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Outlook Express
* Other software that uses Internet Explorer components to render documents
15 Dec 08 Apple Systems Affected
* Apple Mac OS X versions prior to and including 10.4.11 (Tiger) and 10.5.5 (Leopard)
* Apple Mac OS X Server versions prior to and including 10.4.11 (Tiger) and 10.5.5 (Leopard)
9 Dec 08 Microsoft Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows and related components
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Word, Excel and related components
* Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
* Microsoft Visual Basic 6
5 Dec 08 Sun Systems Systems Affected
Sun Java Runtime Environment versions
* JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier
* JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier
* SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier
* SDK and JRE 1.3.1_23 and earlier
11 Nov 08 Mozilla Systems Affected
* Mozilla Firefox
* Mozilla Thunderbird
* Mozilla SeaMonkey
11 Nov 08 Microsoft Patch Tuesday! Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Office XP, 2003, and 2007
* Microsoft XML Core Services
4 Nov 08 Adobe Systems Affected
* Adobe Reader version 8.1.2 and earlier
* Adobe Acrobat (Professional, 3D, and Standard) version 8.1.2 and earlier
23 Oct 08 Microsoft Microsoft released yesterday an unscheduled or "out-of-cycle" patch for a highly critical vulnerability that affects all versions of Windows. Security bulletin MS08-067 (patch 958644) was posted to warn of a remote-code attack that could spread wildly across the Internet.Systems Affected.Microsoft has posted several versions of the patch that apply to different operating systems:

• Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4
patch download
• Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or 3
patch download
• Windows XP 64-bit Edition
patch download
• Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 or 2
patch download
• Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition
patch download
• Windows Vista with or without Service Pack 1
patch download
• Windows Vista 64-bit Edition with or without Service Pack 1
patch download
• Windows Server 2008 32-bit Edition
patch download
• Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition
patch download
14 Oct 08 Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Office
16 Sept 08 Apple Systems Affected
* Apple Mac OS X versions prior to and including 10.4.11 (Tiger) and 10.5.4 (Leopard)
* Apple Mac OS X Server versions prior to and including 10.4.11 (Tiger) and 10.5.4 (Leopard)
16 Sept 08 cox.net Subscribers with an email address of cox.net were unsubbed. Possibly due to Hurricane Ike?
14 Sept 08   A Lot of juno.com subscribers unsubbed today
9 Sept 08 Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Windows Media Encoder
* Microsoft Office XP, 2003, and 2007
27 Aug 08 Rootsweb Expect some interruptions in service with rootsweb.com sites over the next few days; servers are being moved to a new network
8-12-08 Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Office including Access, Excel, and Word
7-8-08 Microsoft Systems Affected
Systems implementing:
* Caching DNS resolvers
* DNS stub resolvers
7-8-08 Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Windows Server
* Microsoft SQL Server
* Microsoft Outlook Web Access
7-7-08 Microsoft Systems Affected
* Microsoft Office Access 2000
* Microsoft Office Access XP
* Microsoft Office Access 2003
* Microsoft Office Snapshot Viewer
6-10-2008 Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Windows Server
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
6-10-2008 Apple Systems Affected:
* Apple Mac OS X running versions of QuickTime prior to 7.5
* Microsoft Windows running versions of QuickTime prior to 7.5
6-10-2008 SNMP Systems Affected
* Multiple Implementations of SNMPv3 (Simple Network Management Protocol
5-29-2008 Apple Systems Affected
* Mac OS X prior to v10.5.3
* Mac OS X Server prior to v10.4.11
5-13/2008 Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Jet Database Engine
* Microsoft Windows Live OneCare
* Microsoft Antigen
* Microsoft Windows Defender
* Microsoft Forefront Security
9 Apr 08 Adobe Systems Affected
* Adobe Flash Player 9.0.115.0 and earlier
* Adobe Flash Player 8.0.39.0 and earlier
8 Apr 08 Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Office
3 Apr 08 Quick Time Systems Affected
* Apple Mac OS X running versions of QuickTime prior to 7.4.5
* Microsoft Windows running versions of QuickTime prior to 7.4.5
27 Mar 08 Mozilla Systems Affected
* Mozilla Firefox
* Mozilla Thunderbird
* Mozilla SeaMonkey
26 Mar 08 RootsWeb At midnight (Mountain Time) tonight, Wednesday March 26, RootsWeb will be down for maintenance. We anticipate this will last approximately 90 minutes. We apologize for the inconvenience.
19 Mar 08 Apple Systems Affected
* Apple Mac OS X versions prior to and including 10.4.11 and 10.5.2
* Apple Mac OS X Server versions prior to and including 10.4.11 and 10.5.1
* Apple Safari prior to 3.1, including both OS X and Windowsversions
11 Mar 08 Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Outlook
* Microsoft Excel
* Microsoft Excel Viewer
* Microsoft Office for Mac
* Microsoft Office Web Componenets
06 Mar 08 Sun Systems Affected
Sun Java Runtime Environment versions
* JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier
* JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 14 and earlier
* SDK and JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier
* SDK and JRE 1.3.1_21 and earlier
12 Feb Adobe Systems Affected
* Adobe Reader version 8.1.1 and earlier
* Adobe Acrobat Professional, 3D, and Standard versions 8.1.1 and earlier
12 Feb Apple Systems Affected
* Apple Mac OS X versions prior to and including 10.4.11 and 10.5.1
* Apple Mac OS X Server versions prior to and including 10.4.11 and 10.5.1
12 Feb Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Visual Basic
* Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
17 Jan 08 Oracle Systems Affected
* Oracle Database 10g Release 2, versions 10.2.0.2, 10.2.0.3
* Oracle Database 10g version 10.1.0.5
* Oracle 9i Database Release 2, versions 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV
* Oracle Application Server 10g Release 3 (10.1.3), versions 10.1.3.0.0, 10.1.3.1.0, 10.1.3.3.0
* Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2 (10.1.2), versions 10.1.2.0.2, 10.1.2.1.0, 10.1.2.2.0
* Oracle Application Server 10g (9.0.4), version 9.0.4.3
* Oracle Collaboration Suite 10g version 10.1.2
* Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise versions 8.22, 8.48, 8.49
* Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12, versions 12.0.0 - 12.0.3
* Oracle E-Business Suite versions 11i, versions 11.5.9 - 11.5.10 CU2
16 Jan 08 Apple Systems Affected
* Apple Mac OS X running versions of QuickTime prior to 7.4
* Microsoft Windows running versions of QuickTime prior to 7.4
8 Jan 08 Microsoft Patch Tuesday- Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
26 Dec07 RootsWeb Mailing lists are "down" as of 3pm today....PLEASE DO NOT repost any messages until Saturday Dec 29th....there was a "hub" problem and they are 'gradually catching up'. Thanks! Marilyn
21 Dec 07 Adobe Systems Affected
* Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier
* Adobe Flash Player 8.0.35.0 and earlier * Adobe Flash Player 7.0.70.0 and earlier
18 Dec 07 Apple Systems Affected
* Apple Mac OS X versions prior to and including 10.4.11 and 10.5.1
* Apple Mac OS X Server versions prior to and including 10.4.11 and 10.5.1
11 Dec 07 Microsoft Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
30 Nov 07 US Cert Systems Affected
A buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime affects:
* Apple QuickTime for Windows
* Apple QuickTime for Apple Mac OS X
15 Nov 07 Apple Systems Affected
* Apple Mac OS X version 10.3.x and 10.4.x
* Apple Mac OS X Server version 10.3.x and 10.4.x
13 Nov 07 Microsoft Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Windows DNS Server
6 Nov 07 Apple Quick Time Apple QuickTime affect
* Apple Mac OS X
* Microsoft Windows
24 Oct 07 Adobe Systems Affected....
*Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 systems with Internet Explorer 7 and any of the following Adobe products:
* Adobe Reader 8.1 and earlier
* Adobe Acrobat Professional, 3D, and Standard 8.1 and earlier
* Adobe Reader 7.0.9 and earlier
* Adobe Acrobat Professional, 3D, Standard, and Elements 7.0.9 and earlier
24 Oct 07 Real Player Systems Affected
* Windows systems with
* RealPlayer 11 beta
* RealPlayer 10.5
* RealPlayer 10
* RealOne Player v2
* RealOne Player
17 Oct 07 Oracle Systems Affected.....
* Oracle Database 10g
* Oracle 9i Database
* Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Database Control
* Oracle Application Server 10g
* Oracle Collaboration Suite 10g
* Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise
* Oracle E-Business Suite
* Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise Human Capital Management
9 Oct 07 Microsoft Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Outlook Express and Windows Mail
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Office for Mac
* Microsoft SharePoint
11 Sept 07 Microsoft Systems Affected...* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Visual Studio
* Microsoft Windows Services for Unix
* Microsoft MSN Messenger
14 Aug 07 Microsoft Systems Affected....Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Windows Media Player
* Microsoft Office
18 Jul 07 Mozilla Systems Affected
* Mozilla Firefox
* Mozilla Thunderbird
12 Jul 07 Quicktime Systems Affected
*Apple QuickTime on systems running
* Apple Mac OS X
* Microsoft Windows
11 Jul 07 Adobe Systems Affected
Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, or other operating
systems with any of the following Adobe products installed:
* Flash Player 9.0.45.0
* Flash Player 9.0.45.0 and earlier network distribution
* Flash Basic
* Flash CS3 Professional
* Flash Professional 8, Flash Basic
* Flex 2.0
* Flash Player 7.070.0 for Linux or Solaris
10 Jul 07 Microsoft Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Excel
* Microsoft Publisher
* Microsoft .NET Framework
* Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
* Microsoft Windows Vista Firewall
12 June 07 Microsoft Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Visio
* Microsoft Windows Mail
* Microsoft Outlook Express
* Microsoft Secure Channel
* Win32 API
31 May 07 Cert * Mozilla Firefox
* Mozilla Thunderbird
* Mozilla SeaMonkey
* Netscape Browser
8 May 07 Microsoft May Monthly Updates
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Windows Server
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Office for Windows and Mac OS X
* Microsoft Exchange
* Microsoft CAPICOM
* Microsoft BizTalk
19 Apr 07 Apple * Apple Mac OS X version 10.3.x and 10.4.x
* Apple Mac OS X Server version 10.3.x and 10.4.x
10 Apr 07 Microsoft April MOnthly Updates
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Content Management Server
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
3Apr 07 Microsoft Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, and Vista are affected.
Applications that provide attack vectors include
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Outlook
* Microsoft Outlook Express
* Microsoft Windows Mail
* Microsoft Windows Explorer
30 Mar 07 Cert Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, and Vista are affected.
Applications that provide attack vectors include:
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Outlook
* Microsoft Outlook Express
* Microsoft Windows Mail
* Microsoft Windows Explorer
6 Mar 07 Cert Apple Quick Time needs to be updated to version 7.1.5
16 Feb 2007 Cert Apple OS X upgrade
13 Feb 07 Cert February Microsoft Monthly Upgrades
9 Jan 07 Cert January Microsoft Monthly Upgrades
7 Jan 07 Cert QuickTime issues for Apple & Microsoft
20 Dec 06 Cert Mozilla & Netscape Vulnerabilities upgrades
12 Dec 06 Cert Microsoft Upgrades for December
29 Nov 06 Cert Apple OX X & Safari upgrades
14 Nov 06 Cert Microsoft Security Updates for Windows, Internet Explorer, and Adobe Flas
8 Nov 06 Cert Netscape, Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, & Seamonkey
10 Oct 06 Cert Windows, Office & Internet Explorer security upgrades
2 Oct 06 Cert Adobe Flash Player, Apple Mac OS X & Safari
26 Sept 06 Cert Windows fix & Internet Explorer security update
13 Sept 06 Cert Apple QuickTime upgrade
12 Sept 06 Cert Windows upgrades for September
6 Sept 2006   New Brunswick has moved!
Archives for the New List are at
http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/NEWBRUNSWICK/
Contact Admin at
NEWBRUNSWICK-admin@rootsweb.com
List Info at
http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/CAN/NewBrunswick.html

PLEASE NOTE capitalization issues with above links!!! Hopefully this will be fixed by the end of the week so that all are consistent. Check back here for further updates.

If you address an email with more than 10 addresses in the To header, it will NOT go thru to any RootsWeb List.

If you are an AOL subscriber , there is a special mailing list where we try to help AOLers resolve unique issues they may be having in using RootsWeb resources. See all the note below dated Augu 17th. AOLERS-ROOTSWEB@rootsweb.com

If you find you are having issues , PLEASE DO NOT discuss it on the list, drop me a note at NEWBRUNSWICK-admin@rootsweb.com and I'll get an answer for you.

Digest Frequency is also changing, not twice a day any longer.

31 Aug 2006 RootsWeb The mailing lists for Grand Manan & New Brunswick is SCHEDULED to move to a new server with new software on Sept 5!
Strout list is scheduled for the move Sept 11th.
29 Aug 2006 RootsWeb The default for digests in Mailman is plain text. If you prefer MIME and your ISP can handle that, email the admin to 'uncheck' the plain text button for your subscription. MIME is not recommended for AOLers. Email the admin at: LISTNAME-admin@rootsweb.com
where you replace LISTNAME with the actual name of the list.
29 Aug 2006   The mailing lists for Grand Manan & New Brunswick is SCHEDULED to move to the new software on August 30th!
Strout list is scheduled for the move Sept 6th.
17 Aug 2006   It is imperative for AOL users to check their spam folders and if they find list mail there they need to be sure to CLICK THE *THIS IS NOT SPAM* link to send the list mail to the inbox. It is VERY important to help train the filters and let AOL know that this new server can be trusted.
18 Aug 2006 RootsWeb The mailing list for Charlotte County is moving to a new software/server today. Glitches are anticipated. Please check back frequently for updates.
8 Aug 06 Cert Windows upgrades for August
2 Aug 06 Cert OX X security upgrades
12 Jul 2006 Microsoft Monthly critical updates for Windows OS, Office, Front Page, Power Point, Outlook, Publisher & Word to name a few.
21 June 06 Verizon verizon.net addresses bouncing
15 June 2006 Cert Computer Emergency Response Team's Announcements
14 June 2006 Kaspersky Malware already written for mircosoft's updates . . . in case you haven't updated yet
13 June 2006 Microsoft Systems Affected . . . . . . . * Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Windows Media Player
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows and Mac OS X
* Microsoft Word for Windows
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Works Suite
* Microsoft Exchange Server Outlook Web Access
For more complete information, refer to the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2006
5 June 06 Rootsweb something 'funky' going on, no msgs are getting thru, have patience.

XTRA.CO.NZ is bouncing mailing lists from RootsWeb

12 May Apple Quick Time 7.1, new upgrade to correct vulnerabilities
20 May 06 teleus.net teleus.net addresses bouncing as "user unknown"
6 May 2006 Rootsweb Fake infected email from Rootsweb Abuse Team
28 Apr aol & compuserve Addresses bouncing
23 Apr 06 Verizon.net Addresses bouncing . . . Verizon is blocking Rootsweb.com. Visit http://www.verizon.net/whitelist and request removal of the block
28 Mar 2006 aol.com AOL addresses bouncing . . . . 554 TRANSACTION FAILED 554 5.0.0 Service unavailable ... while talking to mailin-03.mx.aol.com.:
19 Mar 06 Cogeco,ca.inter.net SpamCop . . . if Your ISP uses SpamCop, visit the Help Desk at RootsWeb, your mail is being blocked! Visit the Help Desk @ Rootsweb for more info!!!
8 Feb 2006 Cogeco,ca.inter.net

nbnet.nb.ca was also acting up

SpamCop . . . if Your ISP uses SpamCop, visit the Help Desk at RootsWeb, your mail is being blocked!
21 Jan 06 Netscape, AOL, Shaw.ca AOL/WMCONNECT/COMPUSERVE/NETSCAPE and SHAW addresses bouncing
http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/
10 Jan 06 Microsoft Microsft Monthly Security Update for Windows, Outlook & Exchange
10 Jan 06 Hot Mail/MSN Hotmail addresses bouncing
6 Jan 2006 Microsoft Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-001 contains an update to fix a vulnerability in the way Microsoft Windows handles images in the Windows Metafile (WMF) format.
Dec 12-13, 05 ???? List has a touch of the flu . . . don't know what the problem is yet, messages are slow and not getting thru, please have patience. RootsWeb Help Desk says att servers are having problems
26 Nov 2005 Shaw.ca email addresses with shaw.ca are bouncing today!!! Check RootsWeb Help Desk for Updates by clicking here
24 Nov 2005 Malware & Trojans Is your computer acting funny? Doing weird things? Try a free scan at Ewido
24 Nov 2005 Sober virus W32/Sober.Z@mm
23 Nov 2005 direcway.com email addresses are bouncing
16 Nov 2005 Shaw.ca email addresses with shaw.ca are bouncing today!!! Check RootsWeb Help Desk for Updates by clicking here
29 Oct 05 Verizon & Sympatico.ca email addresses with sympatico.ca & verizon.net are bouncing today!!! Adelphia address...visit Rootsweb for update notice
20 Oct 2005 Oracle Oracle released a Critical Patch Update in October 2005. It addresses more than eighty vulnerabilities in different Oracle products and components.
12 Oct 2005 Microsoft October 2005 address vulnerabilities in Windows and Internet Explorer.
19 Aug 2005 Microsoft Machines running Visual Studio 2002 without the Service Pack 1 update, or Office 2003 with Service Pack 3, could be vulnerable.
18 Aug 2005 Apple Apple Mac OS X version 10.3.9 (Panther) and version 10.4.2 (Tiger) Apple Mac OS X Server version 10.3.9 and version 10.4.2 Apple Safari web browser
10 Aug 2005 Microsoft August 2005 Security Bulletin from Microsoft, includes CRITICAL updates you need for Windows Software, all versions
15 June 2005 Microsoft Latest Security Bulletin identifying glitches in your software includes CRITICAL updates you need to make
15 May 2005 Microsoft Latest Security Bulletin identifying glitches in your software includes CRITICAL updates you need to make
14 May 2005 RootsWeb RootsWeb is upgrading the equipment that runs our mailing list servers over the next days. This will require each of the list servers to be off-line on a sequential basis as we undertake the upgrades. Mail bound for the each server off-line will be queued at our mail hub for later delivery.
07 Feb 04 RootsWeb Mailing Lists - all INBOUND Msgs. Server is down, as well as Search capabilities. Click Link for update.
13 Jan 05 Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-001 Microsoft Windows HTML Help ActiveX Contol Cross-Domain Vulnerability - Systems Affected: Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, and Server 2003; Internet Explorer 5.x and 6.x; Other Windows programs that use MSHTML
9 Jan 05 MSN addresses bouncing @ msn.com
27 Dec 04 Netscape/AOL addresses bouncing @netscape.net
29 Nov 04 Roots Web List is back to normal, all back logged msgs have been posted to list.
21 Nov 04 Roots Web Lists are still sporadically working, have patience!
14 Nov 04 Roots Web Canadian Genealogy Mailing Lists, including NB, are sporadically working.
10 Nov 04 Cert Advisory Internet Explorer 6 and possibly previous versions & others that use Active X Windows XP users install Service Pack 2
10 Nov 04 Roots Web Server is still out of commission! Have faith & enjoy the vacation!
3 Nov 04 RootsWeb One of our mailing list servers (LISTS5) is again partaking in conniptions of a disruptive nature. To allow us to review the situation, this server has been taken off-line for maintenance. There is no estimate of the time that the server will be off-line.
Oct 30 04 Roots Web, List 5, Home of NB List One of our mailing list servers, LISTS5, has been a problem child. Maintenance has been done, it has been given a stern talking to and we are keeping a watching eye for misbehaviour. We hope that all should be resolved.
20 Oct 04 Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-038 Internet Explorer 5.01+; Active X programs; MSHTML rendering Bulletin describes a number of IE vulnerabilities, including buffer overflows, cross-domain\par scripting, spoofing, and "drag and drop."
17 Sept 04 Mozille/Firefox/Thunderbird Several vulnerabilities that include buffer & stack overflows.
16 Sept 04 Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-028 Vulnerability in the processing of JPEG imagesin XP and Service Pack 1.... Service Pack 2 NOT affected.
1 August 2004 Roots Web List is Down and coming back on line slowly. May take a week to get all messages processes. Have patience.
28 July 2004 Microsoft CRITICAL UPDATE......Any software that uses the Microsoft Windows operating system to render HTML or graphics including Internet Explorer and Windows as far back as Windows 98
24 June 2004 Bell Atlantic & Verizon Bouncing emails to these addresses..... 550 You are not allowed to send mail\:sc017pub.verizon.net
20 June 2004 Roots Web There appears to be a problem with one of our mailing list servers New Brunswick, Maine, Charlotte County mailing lists are AFFECTED. Our staff is aware of the problem, and is working on it. Until the problem is resolved, posts cannot be delivered to the lists affected by that server.
16 May 04 hotpop.com Msgs bouncing!
7 May 04 sympatico.ca Msgs bouncing
8 Apr 04    
10 Mar 04 Microsoft * Microsoft Office XP (up to Service Pack 2) * Microsoft Outlook 2002 (up to Service Pack 2
3 Mar 04 AOL Same old problem....list msgs Bouncing
28 Feb 04 AOL, Netscape, Compuserve Same old problem.........list msgs Bouncing
17 Feb 04 ns. sympatico.ca
bellatlantic.com
rogers.com
verizon.net
nb.sympatic.ca
List bouncing to subscribers w/these addresses; after 4 bounces you're unsubscribed and will have to resubscribe. http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/CAN/NewBrunswick.html
15 Feb 04 AOL problems...again RootsWeb Help Desk
14 Feb 04 brunnet.net Mailing list not getting thru..... 550 5.7.1 Mail relay not allowed at this server
10 Feb 04 Microsoft Patch for multiple vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Windows ASN.1 library (msasn1.dll). According to information from eEye Digital Security, the vulnerabilities involve integer overflows and other flaws in integer arithmetic. The latest version of this document can be found here
3 Feb 04 shaw.ca Still refusing connections, relaying denied.
3 Feb 04 CERT
Microsoft Patch
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.50, 6.0 and possibly previous versions
2 Feb 04 shaw.ca, verizon & fundy.net connections deferred, relaying denied.
31 Jan 04 AOL problems Resolved!!!!!
28 Jan 04 CERT Advisory on Worms CERT Incident Note IN-2004-01 - W32/Novarg http\://www.cert.org/incident_notes/IN-2004-01.html

CERT Incident Note IN-2003-03 - W32/Sobig.F http\://www.cert.org/incident_notes/IN-2003-03.html

CERT Incident Note IN-2003-02 - W32/Mimail
http\://www.cert.org/incident_notes/IN-2003-02.html

27 Jan 04 Netscape & AOL & CompuServe refusing mail to NB Subscribers http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/help.cgi or Contact List Admin at NewBrunswick-admin@rootsweb.com
26 Jan 04 Viruses/Worms wrecking havoc w/subscribers to Roots Web lists I-Worm.Novarg (also known as Mydoom)
I-Worm.Dumaru.j
I-Worm.Bagle
23 Jan 04 pei.sympatico.ca STILL refusing mail from RootsWeb!
20 Jan 04 pei.sympatico.ca Refusing mail from RootsWeb,
Jan 5-6,04 Roots Web Boards & Mailing List are under maintenance, msgs are being delayed. May take up to a week before things are back to normal!
4 Jan 04 AOL, compuserve & Netscape subscribers The information presently available to AOL indicates this server is generating high volumes of member complaints from AOL's member base. Based on AOL's Unsolicited Bulk E-mail policy at http\://www.aol.com/info/bulkemail.html AOL may not accept further e-mail transactions from this server or domain. For more information, please visit http://postmaster.info.aol.com. while talking to mailin-01.mx.aol.com. You will need to take this up with AOL.
16 Dec 03 cogeco.ca PROBLEMS mail to subscribers of cogeco.ca.....Cogeco is blocking mail from rootsweb list 554 Service unavailable; Client host [lists5.rootsweb.com] blocked using blackhole.securitysage.com; SecuritySage RHSBL - Please see http\://www.securitysage.com/rhsbl.html
27 Nov 03 7:00 pm telusplanet.net/telus.net Someone with this email address has a virus!!!!!!!Please update your virus definitions immediately! Thanks
27 Nov 03 9:00 am EST hotmail hotmail subscribers.....msgs are bouncing at hotmail. Contact hotmail.
26 Nov 03 ISP: Idirect subscribers with idirect.ca and idirect.com....ISP postmaster has blackholed your domain, contact your ISP I will send you a copy of the bounce if you request it.
21 & 26 Oct 03 HelpDesk@Rootsweb subscribers with aol.com not receiving postings to list.
17 Oct 03 Run Windows Update Multiple versions of Microsoft Windows (ME, NT, 4.0, NT 4.0 TSE, 2000, XP, Server 2003)
10 Sept 03 Microsoft Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0; * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0; * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition; * Microsoft Windows 2000; * Microsoft Windows XP; * Microsoft Windows Server 2003
27 Aug 03 Microsoft Microsoft Windows systems running: * Internet Explorer 5.01 * Internet Explorer 5.50 * Internet Explorer 6.01
11 Aug 03 Microsoft
F-SECURE
SYSTEMS RUNNING:
* Microsoft Windows NT 4.0; * Microsoft Windows 2000; * Microsoft Windows XP; * Microsoft Windows Server 2003}} VIRUS: W32Lovesan
3 Aug 03 Genealogy Scam About.com's explanation
Eastman's Genealogy's GenSeekers Scam report
1 Aug 03 VIRUS ALERT -BAD!!! W32-Mimail, Description Here, this is a bad one! (All subscribers- Update your virus definitions NOW!!!) Systems Affected: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Me Systems Not Affected: Macintosh, OS/2, UNIX, Linux
20 Jul 03 Juno & Netzero addresses are all bouncing, you may need to resubscribe...it's Juno's problem, Rootsweb has been in contact w/them.!
17 Jul 03 CERT * Systems running * Microsoft Windows,NT 4.0, XP & Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003; Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Services Edition
14 Jul 03 CERT * Systems Running *Windows 98 & 98SE; NT4.0 and 4.0 TSE; Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP; Windows Server 2003
1 Jul 03 attbi.com addresses have all been switched to comcast.net
28 June 03 Kaspersky Sobig.e virus wrecking havoc
16 June 03   Mailing List problems @ Rootsweb....pls be patient, they're housekeeping on the servers.
13 June 03   netzero.net addresses are bouncing
22 Apr 03   pei.sympatico.ca still bouncing!
19 Apr 03   pei.sympatico.ca emails bouncing!
28 Mar 03   Hot mail bouncing messages! 5:30 pm Eastern time
18 Mar 03 Microsoft Microsoft Windows 2000 with IIS 5.0 enabled
11 Mar 03 CERT * Systems running * Microsoft Windows XP & Windows 2000
7 Mar 03   Rootsweb problem with Archives, Click Here
24 Feb 03 msn.com MSN email addresses BOUNCING!!!! Rootsweb is working on it. Problem is at MSN. Try getting a bigfoot.com or hotpop.com forwarding address
Check at
Rootsweb HelpDesk for Status
21 Feb 03 HOTPOP.com Hotpop.com email addresses creating bounce notices.
19 Feb 03 Oracle * Systems running Oracle9 Database (Release 1 and 2) Oracle8i Database v 8.1.7; Oracle8 Database v 8.0.6; Oracle9i Application Server (Release 9.0.2 and 9.0.3)}
14 Feb 03 8am, Maine   hotmail & msn still creating problems.....The bounce back addresses have an addition portion in them. For instance, if the address is jane_doe@msn.com, the bounce back message says that the address is jane_doe@hotmail.msn.com.YOU will need to contact msn and let them know about the shadow error. The hotmail server is shadowing the msn server, thus creating an error in the address.
14 Feb 03 Microsoft Security Breach in IE 5.01, 5.5, 6.0 Service Pack 1 & IE 6.0
13 Feb 03 Microsoft Affects Microsoft IIS version 4 or 5 on Windows NT/2000
5 Feb 03, 7am, Maine   hotmail.com being refused; usa.net addresses being refused! hotmail.msn.com addresses still be refused!
4 Feb 03, 5pm Maine   hotmail.msn.com addresses being refused AGAIN!
3 Feb 03, 6pm- Maine   brunnet.net addresses being refused., ck archives for what you missed. hotmail.msn.com addresses also being refused!
2 Feb 03   hotmail.msn.com addresses being refused by server
25 Jan 03 CERT Slammer/Sapphire...Malicious Code Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Microsoft Desktop Engine (MSDE) 2000
23 Jan 03 CERT Security breach in following programs: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP
22 Jan 03 CERT Double-Free Bug in CVS Program
13 Jan 03 CERT W32/Sobig worm
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