Posted on March 22nd, 2009 in Other Sim Racing
If you have stopped checking the RSC homepage for news on the RaceSimCentral forums, it’s time to keep checking back more often as the RSC team is making good progress with getting their famous commmunity back up.
According to the temporary page, work on the forum conversion and the frontpage has been finished with the themes and some data organisation left to do. So keep checking back for further updates…
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stabiz
March 22nd, 2009 at 11:14
Good news!
Biek
March 22nd, 2009 at 11:32
Good news? That’s fantastic news!
Those guys are reopening my second home over there. Can’t wait to have them back.
Mr. A
March 22nd, 2009 at 13:49
Excellent news! Was kinda worried that they wouldn’t get back on their feet again.
eddiespag
March 22nd, 2009 at 15:03
It’s a great community center that supports so many areas of motorsports. What a wonderful place where many ideas and contributions are shared. Knowing that RSC is evolving the infrastructure with an eye toward the future , just like software and hardware does, is very exciting indeed.
Brad
March 22nd, 2009 at 16:35
Umm well they got a lot to do to re-establish their name. With the recent history of MySQL failures and upsets, I hope they can get back to the site they once were. Hoping there is also a very active admin/mod team.
drapin
March 22nd, 2009 at 21:29
Regarding “a very active admin/mod team”, I hope I can speak for all my esteemed colleagues from the team: we’re ready and up to the task, aren’t we ?!
I expect RSC to be as good as it ever was…or better. 
Brad
March 23rd, 2009 at 07:24
Sweet.