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Re: LUG & LTC dates of formation update
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Tue, 6 Mar 2001 20:55:47 GMT
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> > I am willing volunteer with the websites, Simon and Richard's Job's. I • don't
> > mind the updates, i always working on the web, Every Day.
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> www.uklug.org.uk is in dire need of update and overhaul. Simon's page • design
> is an acquired taste :-)
The last update was sometime last year,
> Your pages are now at a pretty good standard and I would be glad to see • you
> take over the role. (as long as you use a spelling & grammar checker :-) )
Thanks for the comments Huw, i do have a prob with my spelling checker, its
still in the US format, which i've just changed :-)
> > But my concern is the domain addresses. How long it's around for, and if • so
> > the costs of buying a new term of the License?
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> I am not sure where one does whois enquiries for .org.uk domains, so can't
> tell when it expires, but I *think* Simon has it hosted by • freenetnames.com.
> Is Simon around these days?
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> In any case, setting up another site, as you no doubt know, costs about • £20
> p.a. -- £10 for the domain name, and £10 for a year's hosting. There even • be
> cheaper options...
I have just checked the whois server, uklug was reg on 05-Dec-1999 , i think
it runs for 2 years?
Also,
uklug.co.uk is owned by Harold Jackson?
uklug.com is owned by Jason Clifford - now that name rings a bell?
uklug.org and uklug are owned by University of Kentucky Linux Users Group
> > How does the access to Lugnet work? "if i get the Job" do you FTp in to • the
> > Lugnet server to update the UK area? Todd can you put your comment here
> please?
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> It is not done in HTML or FTP, but another markup language (FTX) and
> different upload method. It's all pretty easy, I think, and documented
> somewhere here (but I can't find it ATM)
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> It ties you down to a very specific page layout, which might not be • suitable
> for what you have in mind. However, it is free...
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> If it is the way to go, Todd can set you up as a publisher.
OK, again, its up to the group, if they want somebody like me to make the
move.. Then somebody will have to decided..
--
Michael
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| "Michael Edwards" <medwards@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message news:G9s9sn.rp@lugnet.com... (...) don't (...) www.uklug.org.uk is in dire need of update and overhaul. Simon's page design is an acquired taste :-) Your pages are now at a pretty good (...) (26 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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