Hello,

The distribution servers rsync.scientificlinux.org, 
ftp.scientificlinux.org, ftp1.scientificlinux.org, and 
ftp2.scientificlinux.org will be going down on:

Tuesday May 1, 2012 at 19:00 CDT (Chicago)

This is a few days away.

Affected Machines:
* rsync.scientificlinux.org
* ftp.scientificlinux.org
* ftp1.scientificlinux.org
* ftp2.scientificlinux.org

Begin Downtime:
   May 1, 2011 at 19:00 CDT (Chicago)

The downtime is expected to last for 12 hours.

End Downtime:
   May 2, 2012 at 07:00 CDT (Chicago)

For your local time you can run date -d '2012-05-01 19:00 CDT'

Thank you for your patience while we perform this maintenance.

Pat Riehecky