301 Moved Permanently

May 03, 2008 20:34

It's been over six years since I opened this livejournal. At the time, it was the best option available to me, and a huge step up from my previous web presence, which was a geocities page which sat at the end of a 40 digit url.

The time has come for me to move again. coriolinus.net is open, and this time it's going to stick around. The difference ( Read more... )

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anonymous May 4 2008, 09:57:04 UTC
That is exciting!

For a moment I thought you were going to say that coriolinus.net was running on a machine in your apartment, but I'm relieved that you're going to let others worry about the inevitable network problems. Reading the e-mail stream at work about network problems and fixes has been eye-opening.

Your post begs the question as to who provides the service you find so much more workable than previous hosting companies. If you don't want to name names here, I'll ask again by mail. :-)

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coriolinus May 4 2008, 16:58:14 UTC
Webfaction is the host I'm using. Their control panel demo is particularly impressive; it's what made me start this iteration of activity.

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ultimatepsi May 5 2008, 01:50:53 UTC
You have reminded me that I should get around to updating my website, and moving my blog there. Some day I will have spare cycles for that project.

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coriolinus May 5 2008, 03:10:24 UTC
I'd be interested to see what you have to put up, once you do get it running.

For me, the entire migration took maybe 14 hours from the time I got the email with access to the new, blank site to the time I announced it to the world. Granted, I'd been able to update the DNS records before I got that email, but that took negligible time. Putting up a decent-looking site doesn't have to take forever, if you have good tools; my host at least gives you those tools.

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vereorc May 6 2008, 02:45:08 UTC
LJ syndication: Done.

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coriolinus May 6 2008, 08:19:29 UTC
Thank you very much!

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