ECSI - Site Changes Archive

Site Changes Archive - 1998

This is an archive of all changes made to this site in 1998. Recent changes can be found under Site Changes.

Archives available: 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998

12-28-1998	Added November-December 1998 Newsletter and related items.
12-14-1998	Move Browser, Ratings and Registration information from Home Page to special page to speed loading of home page. Added Y2k statement to main Table of Contents. Added Deferment/Cancellation Rules to Regulations page.
11-27-1998	Added IRS Link for student loan interest deductions to Student Links page Added Department of Educations's Electronic Requirements page Added Negotiated Rulemaking Process page Added bankruptcy category to Student Loans Links page
11-13-1998	Updated Clients page
11-05-1998	Added September-October Newsletter Added new sites to Y2k Links page
10-29-1998	Added consolidation link to Student Links page Updated Sitemap Added Form 553 to Regulations page Added the Regulations Archive Corrected the spelling of Ron Elliott's name on Consolidation page Ron: Sorry for that :-(
10-28-1998	Added News Item to announce Regulations section on the Clients page. Added Regulations section to Clients page Added ECSI and TRA97 to Regulations page Added H.R. 6 makes loans nondischargable to Regulations page Added Cohort Calculation Changes to Regulations page Corrected page reference on TRA97 News Removed direct link to TRA97 information from Clients page (see above) Added Consolidation topic to Clients page
10-21-1998	Added hotel rates and contact information to 1999 User's Conference page Added a position statement for TRA-1997 to the Client and news pages Add news item for 1998 Amendments to Higher Education Act Add 1998 Amendments to Higher Education Act on Student Loan Links page Corrected errors and omissions in Sitemap
10-19-1998	Add new sites to Year 2000 Links Add RSAC and SurfSafe ratings to Home Page Add new sites to Student Loan Links Add new sites to Student Links Use new student link page on Student page Add Student breakdown to expanded Table of Contents. Also, add missing client links and corrected bad link to sitemap. Convert Client page to new two-column format.
10-15-1998	Added news icon to Home, News and News Archive pages
10-12-1998	Combined configuration paragraph on Message Service main page
10-08-1998	Added Netscape and Microsoft instruction links to Message Service main page Added Netscape 1.0 Configuration Added Microsoft IE4/Outlook Configuration Added 1999 User Conference News item Added 1999 User Conference Area Added 1999 User Conference link to Client page
10-07-1998	Added new message area ecsi.sal.dos to Message Service List
10-05-1998	Terminology "bulletin" changed to "News" on the entire site. Marked 1998 User's Conference as premium content on Client page Restored security to 1998 User's Conference slide shows
10-01-1998	Corrected filenames Load and Configure Microsoft FTP Scripts Updated Beta projects page Updated status of Web beta results Updated status of Message service beta results Canceled beta of On-line Documentation (added to SAL beta) Add beta SAL Windows
09-30-1998	Fixed broken link to Fair Credit Reporting Act Overview Added all presentations to Site Map Added Bulletins to Updates page. Bulletin Student Account Access announcement Bulletin Message Service release announcement Bulletin Students with bad school numbers Bulletin Microsoft Y2k update to NT Workstation Added Bulletin Archive
09-29-1998	Added notes of erroneous school codes to Student Account Login Help
09-22-1998	Added more sites to PC Help links page
09-18-1998	Added PC Help links page
09-17-1998	Added new links to Year 2000 Links page
09-15-1998	Added Web Interface Instructions for message service Added Free Agent Configuration instruction Added WinVN Configuration instruction Added Newsreader links to Software Links page
09-14-1998	Added message service link on Client page Added Message Service Background Added Message Service Terms Added Acceptable Use Policy Added Message Etiquette Added Message Area List
09-11-1998	Added more References
09-10-1998	Added Internet and electronic reports to Why ECSI? product page Added a demonstration of the new Student Account Lookup for clients to view. See the Clients for details.
09-04-1998	Added August 1998 newsletter to the Newsletter Archive Updated Expanded Table of Contents Added Transfer Issues to the SAL HelpDesk Added After-calc Update: Generic FTP Instructions Added After-calc Update: Microsoft FTP client (manual) Added After-calc Update: Microsoft FTP client (automatic) Added After-calc Update: Load and Configure Microsoft FTP Scripts Added After-calc Update: WS_FTP Client Added Create WS_FTP Profile Added General Microsoft FTP Instructions Updated Sal Helpdesk: General page Added Toggle SAL between full-screen and window mode
09-03-1998	Updated the Services Schedule page Corrected errors in Sitemap page Modified format of Links page
09-02-1998	Added JavaScript notice to Downloads page Added DHTML and JavaScript paragraph to Layout Help page Newsletter Archive page is now Premium content Added link to key graphic to Premium Content help page on: Downloads and Client pages Updated explanation of key graphic on Premium Content help page Stop Netscape and Microsoft sites from loading in frame on Home page Updated the news flash on the Home page Moved the June Open Letter to Newsletter Archive page
09-01-1998	Removed restriction for hyphens in Student Account Lookup form (and cgi) Modified Why ECSI? page in Products section Modified System Capabilities page in Products section Modified Cost Proposal page in Products section Modified References page in Products section Added Year 2000 Compliance Statement to SAL Helpdesk, General Section and all Product pages Changed Technology section to Client Section in all applicable areas Moved Services schedule to Client Section Removed Newsletter archive from Updates section Moved Newsletter Archive to Clients Section Updated Table of Contents Help page to reflect site reorganization 1998 User's Conference is back on-line!
08-21-1998	Added Student Section to site Added Student Account Lookup form (and cgi) Added Student Login documentation Added Student Account Information documentation
08-14-1998	Added a 'last site update' date to Home page Published a table of contents for the Off-Site directory Added installation instructions for Remotely Possible Fixed broken link to SiteMap on Site Help page Added sentence on Microsoft's FTP client on Software links page Added Downloads section to Table of Contents Help page
08-07-1998	Password protected the Downloads page Added webmaster email link to Premium Help page Added FTP service support to download directories
07-30-1998	Added a rating and comments feature to all SAL Helpdesk pages
07-28-1998	Added Fastweb link on Student Loans Link page Added IRS Tax Incentive Notice on Student Loans Link page Added Opera Software's browser to Software Links page Added WinZip to miscellaneous section of Software Links page Added FTP clients section to Software Links page
07-16-1998	Added beta email address to Beta Program: Overview Updated project status on Beta Program: Projects Completed project Web Site Review Revised beta projects Evaluate Conference Server and On-line Help Review Added DeskJet printers to Files used by SAL for printing and Common printing errors. Added networking section to SAL Helpdesk Added SAL Helpdesk: Networking Added Microsoft Networking Issues Moved the Site Map from contents to Site Help Added overview of Premium Content Added Downloads page
06-16-1998	Added new topics to SAL HelpDesk: Printers New topic SAL printer standards New topic SAL HelpDesk: What files are used by SAL for printing? New topic SAL HelpDesk: Getting a set of printque files New topic SAL HelpDesk: Common Printing Errors
06-15-1998	Added new links to Student Loan Link Page (Compliments Josi Cosca). Added group addresses to Contacts Page Moved contact info from Home Page to Contacts Page
06-11-1998	Added Contacts Added Services draft Corrected Updates section Removed postal sites from Skip Trace links Added Postal links
06-09-1998	Added new printer questions to SAL HelpDesk: Printers. Added Privacy Statement draft Added Year 2000 Compliance Statement
06-08-1998	Site was completely recreated.
1996	Original site.