[muglo] Re: List Activity

Thanks a million! That confirms my suspicion that IE on Windows is trying to 
be "clever" (meanwhile defeating the purpose of customised error messages... 
perhaps I ought to change the name of the error message (I wonder if IE is 
keying in on the name of the file or the "404")).


>From: Larry Kryski <spellboundpub@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: MUGLO <muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [muglo] Re: List Activity
>Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 12:03:46 -0400
>
>Eric,
>
>
>Got this error message from Safari:
>
>
>
>Files in the /iPhotos Library folder are temporarily unavailable. The 
>serve=
>r
>is being moved to another computer with insufficient room to house all the
>files.
>
>  Please be patient. The situation will be rectified.
>
>  If you see this page in response to some other URL that you entered:...
>
>  File not found (404
>
>
>
>
>Hope that meets your needs.
>
>Larry
>
>
>
>
>On 04/09/24 10:36 AM, "Eric D" <hideme666@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi ya, I'm doing exactly that... serving a web site from home (well, 
>with=
>  a
> > Beige G3).
> >=20
> > Usually your ISP provides very small web spaces... it's not even worth
> > bothering with their services. You can often get as much, if not more 
>spa=
>ce
> > by creating a (free) www.geocities.com account and hosting your pages at 
>=
>one
> > or more Geocities sites.
> >=20
> > As for a static IP - Symcrapico only does dynamic IP AFAIK.
> >=20
> > You can easily get around a dynamic IP address with a few companies.
> > www.myphotos.cc will take you to DynDNS.org (I think it's ORG) where you 
>=
>can
> > create a free sub-domain (under a variety of domains like
> > myplace.myphotos.cc or harry.kicks-ass.com (or something like that) and
> > many, many others).
> >=20
> > You get an app that you run on your Mac that will occasionally update 
>the=
>  IP
> > address to which your (free) address points. In my case my router does 
>it=
>  so
> > I can set the server up without having to worry about such crap (& once 
>m=
>y 5
> > months of $25/mo runs out I'll be switching to an ISP that is both
> > non-profit and provides static IPs so I won't have to worry about 
>dynamic=
>  IP
> > stuff).
> >=20
> > As for ISPs frowning upon the practice - yes they do but if you're
> > considerate and smart about it they don't really worry.
> >=20
> > Rule #1: Don't run a commercial/organisation (not for profit for e.g.)
> > server (this'll get you bounced faster than a basketball);
> > Rule #2: Don't run a server that shares items to which you don't have
> > copyright/patents (amusingly they'll ignore this too to a great 
>extent...
> > look at the volume of P2P software that's in use);
> > Rule #3: Don't run a popular personal server/non-commercial server 
>that's
> > going to generate a lot of traffic.
> >=20
> > If you're running OS X you can set up your server to also have its own
> > iDisk-like functionality using WebDAV.
> >=20
> > I'm working on a server at dun bar dot my photos dot cc (remove the 
>space=
>s
> > and replace dot with a .).
> >=20
> > PS try typing in a random web page and see what kind of error page you 
>ge=
>t
> > returned. I'm using IE on Windoze and it's high-jacking my custom error 
>p=
>age
> > and displaying its own instead. I'd like to know if it works.
> >=20
> > Eric.
> >=20
> >> From: doug rogers <dougsamu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Reply-To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> To: "MUGLO Online" <muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: [muglo] Re: List Activity
> >> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:57:11 -0400
> >>=20
> >>> i'm looking at making my tangerine imac into a web server to host my 
>we=
>b
> >>> site.
> >>=20
> >> 1) Don't you have a ISP? Do they not provide Web space?
> >>=20
> >> 2) If your ISP provides no web space, couldn't your ISP provide you 
>with
> >> a steady IP number?
> >>=20
> >> Past this, interms of becoming your own ISP, I have no idea
> >>=20
> >>>                  <http://home.golden.net/~samu>                 <
> >>>   There's a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in.  <
> >>=20

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