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Sunday, July 4, 2010

[SurroundSound] Re: Home For The Hub

I am fine with subscription. Hek, if there are even 25 of us that's a
measly $2-3 US/month. The hassle and confusion that would entail
should the hub shut down for a few months while we figure out it's
permanent home seems to be not worth it. My $.02 (or $3 ).
Ted

On Jul 4, 12:55 pm, realafrica <paul.gam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I was the first to suggest we leave the hosting where it is and
> contribute to the monthly cost, which is small for each person, when
> spread amongst many members. I think this might be the best solution
> in the short term as it keeps the hub on servers we know are OK and
> the status quo is preserved.
> However, I do think a free solution would be best in the long term.
> So my suggestion is to keep it where it is, for now, while we discuss
> and sort out the best way to do it free in the near future.
>
> On 4 July, 17:24, Paul Garfunkel <paulgarfun...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I see no problem in a subscription based hub. Most of us have been
> > paying for rapidshare and that has not worked out so well and this way
> > we would have no outside interference.
>
> > We could get better service and speed.
>
> > On 7/4/10, Lokkerman <phil.steep...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Thanks Grill
> > > I will note your comments
>
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: surroundsound@googlegroups.com [mailto:surroundsound@googlegroups.com]
> > > On Behalf Of grill
> > > Sent: 04 July 2010 14:02
> > > To: SurroundSound
> > > Subject: [SurroundSound] Re: Home For The Hub
>
> > > Lokks, as I posted before I'm not able to host the Hub. In addition, I'm not
> > > competent in Apex stuffs at all. Nevertheless, if necessary I'd temporarily
> > > spend a small amount of money to help keep the Hub running, However, imo all
> > > of us would most appreciate a free (or an almost free) solution. Anyway, one
> > > or some of us should step up and take care of everything.
>
> > > On júl. 4, 12:23, "Lokkerman" <phil.steep...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> Guys
>
> > >> That was a sad day yesterday and all I can say is good luck Glen.
>
> > >> Obviously I know Glen quite well and I do know that what he is about
> > >> to do is his vocation.  Glen has a unique opportunity and the talent
> > >> and so seriously must pursue this course. So Wish You Well Glen...
>
> > >> Unfortunately because we have not done any succession planning we have
> > >> only got a couple of days to put something in place for the hub.
>
> > >> I would like everyone to contribute what they would believe to be the
> > >> best on this one. Then I will try and reach some kind of consensus
> > >> view. I am quite a novice on hosting Apex so I don't really know what
> > >> the requirements are, so first of all can someone point me in the
> > > direction please?
>
> > >> What I do have in mind on a practical level is that we need to really
> > >> think about having a couple of assistant ops, in case of the many
> > >> scenarios that can and may occur.
>
> > >> I am also going to have discussions about how we manage OD's
> > >> contribution, maybe a members only ftp server could be the answer as
> > >> it is impractical for everyone to be a hub member.
>
> > >> Please let this thread be as open minded as possible because now may
> > >> be the time to put things in place that could be beneficial to all of us.
>
> > >> Cheers
> > >> Lokks
>
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