Re: [List Admin] Site update!

[Emm Dee Emm Eh <scirocco86@home.com>]

Open source unice + RISC mac hardware = power | I'd be willing to bet
you'd be fine with two of those only man. :D

Brett Van Sprewenburg wrote:
> 
> I was busy this weekend working on the new home for scirocco.org.  I
> put in a pair of dedicated 20amp circuits (one for the machines area,
> the other for my future finished half of my basement), and ran all
> kinds of wiring (12/3 don't bend well).  I took an old tall cabinet
> and reworked the shelving to be a machine rack to hold the CPU's and
> accommodate wiring runs.  I added several nice overhead lights so I
> can see what I'm doing properly.  I got the Linksys router up and running
> on my test machine, and I found a host to do MX / CNAME (TZO.com)
> redirects to my dynamic IP.  I also ordered some more cat 5 wiring so
> I can hook up all the machines to the Linksys switch.  The machine 'farm'
> consists of two Sun Sparcstations, two G3 Macs, and an older PII.  Well,
> this project is nearing completion hardware wise.  After that, it's all
> software loading, and configuration.  I might be done in a month or so.
> 
> I plan on loading mySQL for our special DB needs, glimpse quick searching,
> real time list archiving / HTML page generation, and photo uploading.
> I will also configure / install site collaboration software so that
> other members of the scirocco list can add content to the site (like
> putting up photos / stories on get-togethers, or someone can maintain
> the list members page, etc...)
> 
> Downside of moving the site is that I may not elect to move the
> mail boxes / addresses of those people that currently use an email
> address at scirocco.org because I don't have the unlimited bandwidth...
> we'll see after everything is running.
> 
> I'll warn everyone ahead of time if there's going to be any outage
> of the list or site.  Once I get a final cost associated with this
> build up, I'll post to the list in order to hopefully have our
> membership help offset the expenses.  Thanks!
> 
> ==Brett
> 
>  \/  '84 Scirocco (ITB racer 2B) | "Hot VW's, take two home. They're small"
> \/\/ '88 Scirocco 16v (Show), '92 Passat 16v (Winter+) | - brett@netacc.net
> 
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