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Re: What happened to Matt's Train Depot?
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Date: 
Tue, 5 Sep 2000 23:49:31 GMT
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Matt,

Do you know the current total size of the site?

jt

In lugnet.trains, Matthew Bates writes:
> In lugnet.trains, John R. Clark writes:
> > Okay, so here's the suggestion. Whoever wants to volunteer to do this • updating
> > for Matt, go to the page to be updated, choose "View source," download the • page
> > to your own system, make the changes, email the new html pages and any source
> > data to Matt, then he can upload the changes to his site in 5 or 10 minutes.
> > 
> > Or do I misunderstand the complexity of the task?
> 
> 
> You're right, it's not much more complicated than that. But I know if I got
> back into updating it it'd suck up more than 5 or 10 minutes of my time. What
> I would prefer is someone takes it over. I'll email them all the files and
> they can host it on their own site, when it's up on the new site I'll just
> make my site redirect to theirs.
> 
> If anyone wants to volunteer - here are some requirements...
> 
> 1) The new site owner will be responsible for hosting the site including any
> costs involved.
> 2) The new site cannot be subsidized by any kind of on-screen or pop-up
> advertising.
> 3) The new site owner will be responsible for hosting any future updates to
> Track Designer unless other arangements are agreed to.
> 4) For the time being, the name and the look and feel of the site must remain
> the same. I am prepared to renegotiate this in the future as needs be.
> 5) The new owner needs to be proficient in writing html.
> 6) The new owner must accept submissions from other people and act as an
> editor. Of course, I don't expect the new owner to publish all submissions,
> only those which are useful and/or interesting.
> 
> Matt



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  Re: What happened to Matt's Train Depot?
 
(...) I'm not sure exactly but it's around 10 Meg I think. Matt (26 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: What happened to Matt's Train Depot?
 
(...) page (...) You're right, it's not much more complicated than that. But I know if I got back into updating it it'd suck up more than 5 or 10 minutes of my time. What I would prefer is someone takes it over. I'll email them all the files and (...) (26 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains)

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