Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 12:25:57 -0800 (PST)
From: Rich Lynch <rw_lynch at yahoo.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: WSFA.ORG is gone
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

We're paying $15 per month for our web site via
Yahoo.com (which bought out Simplenet, which
originally hosted the site).

Rich

--- "Keith F. Lynch" <kfl at keithlynch.net> wrote:
> Well, that's that.  HOSTING.COM noticed that we
> haven't paid anything,
> so they're not going to restore our service.  I was
> afraid this would
> happen if I called their attention to our site in
> any way.  Unfortunately,
> I had no choice, since it was down and wasn't coming
> back by itself.
>
> We can turn it back on for about $20 per month.  The
> files and the
> machine are still there, and will remain there
> through the end of the
> month.  I'll try to get them to waive the $49 setup
> fee.
>
> Alternatively, we can turn my mirror site,
> http://keithlynch.net/wsfa/, into the new WSFA.ORG
> for $18 per month.
> This has the disadvantage that we will lose the
> mirror site.  Also,
> it's not as fast, which could be a concern for
> graphical users.
>
> Alternatively, we can try and find someone else to
> give us free
> hosting.  This could take a while.
>
> Or we could try to find cheaper paid hosting.  But
> you get what you
> pay for.
>
> At tonight's meeting I am going to recommend that we
> pay the $20 per
> month for HOSTING.COM to turn us back on, until such
> time as another
> free site is found (if ever).
> --

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