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| (...) That's no longer true -- there are now alternate registrars who charge less. (27 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) No matter who sets up your domain, you'll still have to pay internic $35 a year to keep your domain registered (your first bill will be $70 for the first 2 years). As for site hosting, I've found Interland (www.interland.net) to be about as (...) (27 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| PNLTC is hosted by a local web hosting service for free in exchange for their name and URL on our site and we also add their name to our flyers handed out at shows. I hooked up with them by searching for local hosting service (on yahoo) and just (...) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) Not sure yet. I'm in the process of getting it set up myself, so the answer might be "me" in a couple of weeks, but I'm really busy with holiday goings-on right now. I know that joker.com in Germany offers registrations for about USD 18/year, (...) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| Can you provide a pointer to someone that is using this to provide registration. While I (quoting from the splash page) have "sufficient development skills" to write an interface, I don't have the time. I'd rather buy names from someone that has. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) Domain names don't necessarily cost that much anymore. Check out <URL:(URL) for $13/year domain registrations. (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| Robin, It looks like Tallahassee is about 6 hours from New Orleans. I bet that is the closest you will get to New Orleans. When is the GATS show? Maybe I can meet you there? I do not have a layout, but I have some rolling stock that I would love to (...) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| Robin, The NGLTC is using www.truehosting.com for only $9.99 a month, that includes 50 meg, plus 10 email alias, and some other regular goodies. jt Robin Werner wrote in message ... (...) cost (...) maybe (...) best (...) pop-up (...) time (...) and (...) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) NELUG is hosted by pair Networks ( www.pair.com ). We have an Advanced account which goes for $16.95 per month plus setup fees. You get 60 Meg of space plus other features including a POP mail account. To see a listing of all their services (...) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) Mine, if I ever get it up;-) Actually, I don't know of a lot of people who consistently build 8 wide as I do. Oh, I have *some* 6 wide stuff, but only to run on the GMLTC layout because 8 wides can't fit around the track in certain areas. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) I'm using (URL) to host my domains. My cost is less than 10 dollars a month for a shell access account, cheaper if you only want an ftp access account. A number of folks use pair to host, including lugnet. Paul (URL) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| Hi All, Im planning to lock-in a club www.gfltc.org address and I know it will cost $70 (first two years). But what about the Web Hosting part, there are companies that charge by the month and by the year. I also guess there maybe company or two (...) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) lol Yes and No. Yes, of course, because they *are* LEGO, BUT <hell> no, because if one of us did the *exact same thing* LEGO did, we (it) would be called impure. A kind of paradox, but the life of an AFOL isn't always explicable, either;-) (...) (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) 18 (...) to (...) Isn't anything TLC does "LEGO" by definition? Steve (27 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Of course, they were using *NON*-LEGO wheels, which are bigger than ours (not to mention the custom-laid track; again, *NON*- LEGO) -John (...) (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) minifig (...) standard 6 (...) track is (...) under (...) what (...) 10 (...) model (...) the same (...) comparisons are (...) relative (...) I still think 10 wide would be better, even if the minifigs are a little short. It would fit how the (...) (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| I'm starting to be pursuaded that 8 wide is indeed superior to 6 wide. I may even build my next passinger train in that scale. But first I'd like to see some models that have been built in the 8 wide scale. Do you know any websites that show models (...) (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| Speaking of which, we *desperately* need a larger radius curve piece. I'm seriously considering building my own curves, but GAD, the work involved! (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my (...) (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| Seriously, what are you going to do when TLC introduces their new line of 8 wides trains? It's inevitable. Evolution and all that jazz... I mean, if TLC would get serious about producing model train sets, would you want them 6 wide and toylike? Why (...) (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) In other words, they're not overweight, they're undertall! ;) Jeff (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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