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Minor computer problems
Haven't been on most of the day due to minor computer problems. My Time Machine backup disk turned flakey on me so I had to go to town, buy a new one and, bring it home and reformat it for MacOS and install. Not really a big deal, but I got a decent ...
erin - 2011/05/26 - 9:47am - 2 comments
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Friendly...or else!
An incident happened this morning. Those involved know what happened. I got angry and shut the site down to cool off so that I did not say things I would regret or ban anyone. The rule here is friendly. If the comment, blog or forum post you want to make ...
erin - 2011/07/17 - 6:20pm - 41 comments
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Happy Canada Day!
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) To all our Canadian authors, readers and friends, Happy Holiday. ...
erin - 2011/07/17 - 6:20pm - 6 comments
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Fifteen Thousand Stories and Counting
Earlier this morning we passed 15,000 stories/chapters on site and are currently adding new story postings at a rate of 90 to 150 a week. This is 2 to 5 times as fast, on average, as the next most active TG fiction website, Fictionmania, which has more th ...
erin - 2011/07/17 - 6:20pm - 16 comments
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Telling a Tail
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) There are a lot of tales told here but you can tell a tail too. ...
erin - 2011/07/16 - 5:38pm - 3 comments
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Bob Arnold Was Found Dead In His Home July 7, 2011
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) I don't have any further details yet. I'm trying to get information from the county sheriff's office. Hugs to all, Erin ...
erin - 2011/09/06 - 12:22pm - 50 comments
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We're All Made of Stardust
Bob Arnold was my friend. I will miss him terribly. Goodbye, Bob. ...
erin - 2011/08/27 - 8:39pm - 30 comments
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StarDust-TuckerSpawn-TGLibrary-CrystalHall-Fictioneer down
Bob Arnold died and his family evidently turned the servers off. Some of the sites above were hosted on his machines and some just had their DNS (net pointer system) hosted there. The DNS problems will be sorted in a day or so, the site outages will proba ...
erin - 2011/07/17 - 6:20pm - 3 comments
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Some of Bob's sites, including Stardust, are back up
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) I'm not sure why but they came back up a few hours ago.:) Hugs, Erin ...
erin - 2011/07/17 - 6:19pm - 12 comments
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A non-profit proposal
Here's a thought we've been kicking around behind the scenes amongst the site managers. Our very own webhosting and publishing company organized as a non-profit corporation (NPC). There are advantages. Many of the sites could be hosted for less ...
erin - 2012/11/15 - 8:48pm - 27 comments
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Naming the Corporation
I've got some ideas for names for the NPO/Corp we've been talking about. Two of them are names I already have domains registered for: BigLittle.Us and StarStuffR.Us I think either would be appropriate. Do people have preferences? Other suggestio ...
erin - 2011/07/27 - 2:47am - 63 comments
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Tuckerspawn back up
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) Tuckerspawn, the Ellen Hayes fan site is back up at: http://tuckerspawn.fictioneer.org/ ...
erin - 2011/07/27 - 2:47am - 5 comments
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Off to the Con
I'm off to the San Diego Comic Con! I'll have my laptop and phone along so I won't be out of touch but things won't get looked at ten or twelve times a day, more like just two or three.:) Have fun and if you're there, I can often ...
erin - 2011/07/27 - 2:47am - 5 comments
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Sapphire, Piper and I are working with Bob's machines
We're trying to get things so we can make copies for everyone that needs them so we will probably have to keep Bob's servers running for another three weeks or so. It looks doable. More later. Hugs, Erin ...
erin - 2011/07/27 - 2:47am - 5 comments
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FanFiction
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) A link to a story about fanfiction that contains a link to a site run by a lawyer for fanfiction writers: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9257767. ...
erin - 2011/08/10 - 10:30pm - 2 comments
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Purchase of servers and progress on rescue plan
Just spent $2300 for purchase of four servers to be new homes for BigCloset, Stardust, Fictioneer, Sapphire's Place, TGFiction.net, TG LIbrary, Tuckerspawn, Storysite and at least a dozen more sites. These servers will be the new homes for the next f ...
erin - 2011/08/10 - 10:30pm - 1 comment
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QnEZ, LLC
Plans right now are that Piper and I will combine our business interests into a company to be called QnEZ, LLC. I will provide capital and Piper will provide contacts and expertise to operate CyberBrats Hosting as a division of QnEZ. Doppler Press publish ...
erin - 2011/08/10 - 10:30pm - 6 comments
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Dogs, Balloons, and Birthday Fairies
My dentist gave me a balloon for my birthday (Friday) and the dog thinks it's an evil fairy out to get her.:) She stands at the end of the main hall barking at it where I trapped it in the back hall. Except it just now escaped and yes, headed immedia ...
erin - 2011/08/10 - 10:30pm - 5 comments
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Stardust Work Going On
We're working on the servers at Bob's place today so Stardust and other sites on Bob's servers may experience some outages. Like right now.:) Things should be back up soon, the spaghetti monster behind the servers is making things difficult ...
erin - 2011/08/10 - 10:30pm - 4 comments
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Crises!
The secondary BC server, the one that handles almost all of my sites except BC and handles my mail, is under attack by spam emailers from the Ukraine. I'm trying to get a handle on the problem. I'm going to be busy with this, so if the site is n ...
erin - 2012/11/15 - 8:48pm - 10 comments