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Re: GRAND OPENING!
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Date: 
Sun, 7 Feb 1999 20:15:42 GMT
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Mike Stanley writes:
> 
> How do you like the place that is hosting your auctions?  I saw they
> have a $20 setup fee and then $5 per month which seems rather
> generous.


DTRH, the company that runs the hosting has been very responsive. I think
they're just starting out which may explain the rough edges. The price is
certainly right.

> I'm also wondering how you access the site to update auction
> information.  Do you telnet in and edit the files manually or have
> they crafted some web page you enter items in one at a time?  For an
> auction as large as yours and as large as some of mine can be entering
> items one at a time could get old pretty quick.


Right now I'm set up with an admin web page. I'm currently using a macro script
to transfer lot info from a database into the web form. Tedious, but it works.
I'm also in the process of working on a utility to convert database records
into the appropriate data format.

Thanks again for your interest,
Gene



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  Re: GRAND OPENING!
 
Gene Rodriguez III <gr3@superlink.net> wrote: [Moving this to off-topic.fun] (...) Oh, the EveryAuction script is pretty cool. I played with it on my Linux box for a while and thought of using it but I don't want to use my box at work to do any (...) (28 years ago, 7-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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