Subject: fw: acme



>From [email-masked]  Thu May 10 20:47:30 2001
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 20:47:28 -0600 (MDT)
From: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>
To: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>
Subject: AcmeCity - An Important Message to our members.
Status: RO

AcmeCity
Dear AcmeCity Members, We're proud to announce that AcmeCity will soon be joining forces with AOL Hometown, the home page service of America Online. Soon, you will have exciting new offerings for your home page, including:* AOL's  1-2-3 Publish and easyDesigner publishing tools.* Brand new templates about your favorite movie, TV and cartoon character.* Access to over 5,000 free clipart images.* The opportunity to have your page featured by America Online! AOL Hometown is the place where millions of AOL and Web users create and share their home pages with friends, family and others. With over 440 communities and 100 customized 1-2-3 Publish templates, it's easy to find other members with similar interests and create pages ranging from sports, genealogy, celebrities and more.To take advantage of these tools and keep your home page, you will need to transfer your page into AOL Hometown by Friday, May 18 at 9:00 pm/ET. After this date, your existing pages on AcmeCity.com will no longer be accessible. For your co
nvenience, we've created 25 brand new templates in AOL's 1-2-3 Publish tool that will allow you to select a topic, copy and paste your text into the template, and save your new page. If you choose, you can also transfer your existing page by FTP into AOL Hometown (see instructions below).Thank you for your continued support and we'll see you over at AOL Hometown. Warm Regards, The AcmeCity Team How to Move Your Home Page into AOL HometownReady to move your page? There are two ways to do it. The first method uses AOL Hometown's 1-2-3 Publish tool, and should take less than 10 minutes. The second method will take a little longer and is recommended only for advanced users.Before you begin, you will need to make sure you have an AOL screen name. If you're an AOL or AOL Instant Messenger subscriber, please use your existing screen name. If you do not currently subscribe to the AOL or AOL Instant Messenger services, you will need to sign up for a free AOL Instant Messenger screen name here:http://screenname.aol.co
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 screen name yet, you will only be able to use Method 1 below.Method 1: Transfer With 1-2-3 Publish (Recommended For Beginners)1-2-3 Publish is the easiest way to transfer your page. We have worked with AOL Hometown to create 25 special templates just for you. These templates are based on the entertainment you know and love, including Bugs Bunny, Tweety and The Matrix. Here's how to get started:1. Go to the list of all templates: http://www.warnerbros.com/pages/acmecity/new.jsp2. Choose the template that most closely matches the topic of your page.3. Sign in with your AOL or AOL Instant Messenger screen name.4. Next, you'll see a list of steps that allow you to choose a graphic and divider for your page.5. If you have a photo to share, you can upload it from your hard drive.6. Copy and paste the text you want to keep from your AcmeCity page.7. Click Save to save and preview your page. Then click Done. The new Web address (or URL) for your page will appear on the next screen. You may want to print out this sc
reen for future reference. The Web address will also be sent to you by e-mail.8. Note that you can edit your page at any time in the future by clicking "Edit" in the AOL Hometown bar above it.9. If you wish, you can use Easy Designer to improve your page. Easy Designer lets you drag and drop page elements anywhere on the page. To upgrade your page, go to http://hometown.aol.com, click the Easy Designer button on the right, and choose "Open an Existing Page." Choose your 1-2-3 Publish page in the list that appears. After you're finished improving your page in Easy Designer, click "Save." Method 2: Transfer With FTP (Recommended Only For Advanced Users)Important! Only AOL Instant Messenger subscribers who subscribed before November, 2000 and existing AOL members can use this feature.1. Save all of the images and HTML files for your AcmeCity page to your hard drive. 2. Open your favorite FTP program. We recommend WS_FTP for the PC, and Fetch for the Macintosh.3. Connect to the following FTP location using this 
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Your AOL screen name)Password: (Your AOL password)4. Now, upload all of the files you downloaded from AcmeCity. When you are done, you can find your page at the following URL:http://hometown.aol.com/(your screen name)/(yourpage.html)Just enter your screen name and HTML file above and you should see your page immediately.

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