Hello, is it down already cause I cannot seem to access it today?


"cwdjrxyz" > wrote in message
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> The FAQ for alt.food.wine now located at http://winefaq.hostexcellence.com
> may require a new url soon. It likely will be something like
> http://winefaq.MyDomain.Net. I will post here if and when this becomes
> certain.
>
> The reason is that the domain is now a third level one that uses the
> host, in this case hostexcellence. However they are no longer
> supporting new third level domains, but do support subdomains at no
> extra charge. A subdomain will be based on one of my domains such as
> cwdjr.net or cwdjr.info. I am likely to change to a more modern server
> at hostexcellence soon to support more than I now have such as php 5
> rather than php 4. Also monthly bandwidth is increased to 5000 GB at
> no increase in charge with unlimited(within reason) disc storage
> space. I have now backed up more than 2.5 GB from the server to my
> computer and a DVD. Everything will have to be installed new on the
> new server, but this should go fairly fast. I have a good FTP program
> (Cute FTP Pro) that will automatically upload many whole directories
> without attention. It reconnects when disconnected and uses two inputs
> to the server at the same time, when the server is not too busy, so
> two directories can be loaded at the same time. It takes a really bad
> problem or long outage to make it give up.
>
>
> If everything goes as planned, there will be little or no downtime as
> the old control panel will not be turned off until about 2 weeks after
> the conversion. If there ever are problems with the web site, just
> search alt.food.wine for "alt.food.wine FAQ" for the text version
> posted here about once a month by Mark Lipton. The mini FAQs posts
> only refer to the web site for details.