Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Amber Adams
On Monday, March 2, 2015, Csaba Toth wrote: > Actually, to speak against gh-pages: when I threw it in, I mentioned "if > the website is static". And I guess that wikispot is a some wiki > derivative, thus there is some DB backend behind it which holds the > content, so technically it's not static

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Csaba Toth
Actually, to speak against gh-pages: when I threw it in, I mentioned "if the website is static". And I guess that wikispot is a some wiki derivative, thus there is some DB backend behind it which holds the content, so technically it's not static. Although we might changed it rarely, but extracting

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Tilghman Lesher
On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe wrote: > On Sunday, March 1, 2015 at 3:18:11 PM UTC-6, Amber Adams wrote: >> >> >> On Sunday, March 1, 2015, andrew mcelroy wrote: >>> >>> >>> I wouldn't be opposed to this option either. >>> I already proposed a different option. We should ta

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Amber Adams
On Sunday, March 1, 2015, Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe wrote: > > My only real issue with Andrew's suggestion is hosted infra managed by a > single person is probably not the greatest idea (in terms of webapp > availability and human availability). If you wanted to push the code to a > free heroku dyno

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe
On Sunday, March 1, 2015 at 3:18:11 PM UTC-6, Amber Adams wrote: > > > On Sunday, March 1, 2015, andrew mcelroy > > wrote: > >> >> I wouldn't be opposed to this option either. >> I already proposed a different option. We should talk about this at >> the next NLUG meeting. >> >> > No, you haven't.

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Amber Adams
On Sunday, March 1, 2015, Wesley Duffee-Braun wrote: > +1 to free solutions. > > However, as Amber said, if we are going to have expenses (which it appears > we already have wrt meetup and there could be more) I would see it as > appropriate to spread that cost around somehow. That does get poten

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Wesley Duffee-Braun
+1 to free solutions. However, as Amber said, if we are going to have expenses (which it appears we already have wrt meetup and there could be more) I would see it as appropriate to spread that cost around somehow. That does get potentially complicated (is there a bank account? would one have to b

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Csaba Toth
Talking about github. If the website is static, you can host it as like nlug.github.io for $0 On Mar 1, 2015 8:39 AM, "Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe" wrote: > Hey dudes, please pardon the top-posting. I just re-joined the mailing > list to participate in this discussion, and I do not have a real mail > c

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Amber Adams
On Sunday, March 1, 2015, andrew mcelroy wrote: > > I wouldn't be opposed to this option either. > I already proposed a different option. We should talk about this at > the next NLUG meeting. > > No, you haven't. NashJS uses the exact Github solution that Bucky and I have proposed: https://githu

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread andrew mcelroy
On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 11:43 AM, andrew mcelroy wrote: > re: _NSAKey: that's $5 a month or 60 a year. I was looking at > http://www.servermania.com/linux-ssd-cached-vps-specials.htm for $56 a > year. Jim Kinney from the Atlanta Users Group suggested them. So far I skipped a word. The Atlanta Linu

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread andrew mcelroy
On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe wrote: > Hey dudes, please pardon the top-posting. I just re-joined the mailing list > to participate in this discussion, and I do not have a real mail client. > > Just to test the water, what do you guys think about starting up a github > orga

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread andrew mcelroy
On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 11:43 AM, andrew mcelroy wrote: > Also, I'd cover the $56. I already renewed the meetup which was more than > that. > > On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 11:43 AM, andrew mcelroy wrote: >> re: _NSAKey: that's $5 a month or 60 a year. I was looking at >> http://www.servermania.com/lin

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread andrew mcelroy
Also, I'd cover the $56. I already renewed the meetup which was more than that. On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 11:43 AM, andrew mcelroy wrote: > re: _NSAKey: that's $5 a month or 60 a year. I was looking at > http://www.servermania.com/linux-ssd-cached-vps-specials.htm for $56 a > year. Jim Kinney from t

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread andrew mcelroy
re: _NSAKey: that's $5 a month or 60 a year. I was looking at http://www.servermania.com/linux-ssd-cached-vps-specials.htm for $56 a year. Jim Kinney from the Atlanta Users Group suggested them. So far I've been happy with switching to them for my company. I was thinking about launching a new webs

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread _NSAKEY
Digital Ocean's $5 VPS is good enough to host a copy of MediaWiki, and is one of the cheapest VPS providers I've seen that doesn't use OpenVZ. I use them to host one of my tor relays. If you care about things like apparmor, you have to use Ubuntu though. On 02/28/2015 09:12 AM, andrew mcelroy wrot

Re: [nlug] Fwd: wikispot.org is shutting down April 1st

2015-03-01 Thread Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe
Hey dudes, please pardon the top-posting. I just re-joined the mailing list to participate in this discussion, and I do not have a real mail client. Just to test the water, what do you guys think about starting up a github organization for NLUG? Anyone with a github account would be able to join