[sdiy] My Fatman and FPGA Synth Website Is Going Away

[Magnus Danielson]

On 07/22/2011 12:06 PM, Paul Maddox wrote:
> Scott,
>
> As Magnus said, if you want a subdomain on "synth.net" just let me know!

I already host Anders Sponton's Cloned Analogue Gear site, so I could 
host you too.

Regardless, we will sort things out.

However, security-wise has standard FTP become troublesome. The net is 
not such a safe place anymore. It's sad but that the way it goes.

Cheers,
Magnus

> Paul
>
> On 22 July 2011 10:42, Magnus Danielson<magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org>  wrote:
>> Scott,
>>
>> On 07/21/2011 07:25 PM, Scott Gravenhorst wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Today I got an email from Verizon that stated a change in security
>>> requires
>>> them to remove FTP access to my Fatman and FPGA synth website.
>>>
>>> The only way I can access the site is to use their crappy website builder
>>> which is a kluge that doesn't allow me to simply post my HTML pages, at
>>> least not that I can find.  I had been making updates by using FTP to push
>>> the new pages.  I can still have a site there with their magnanimous 30
>>> megabytes of space, but I am stuck with their stupid templates, none of
>>> which I want to use because they look stupid and because of all the extra
>>> crap they add to the pages.  For example, I don't want the Verizon logo
>>> nor
>>> do I want their stupid toolbar as part of _my_ pages.
>>>
>>> So as of August 22, 2011, I will be taking the site down and it won't go
>>> back up again until I can find a free, _stable_ site for it where I can
>>> FTP
>>> my pages.
>>>
>>> Sorry for the lack of any real synth-DIY content...
>>
>> Both Paul Maddox and I could assist you if you need it.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Magnus
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