Subj : Re: MontyPythonPages.com will be closing down To : On-liner From : AchterQuack Date : Sun Jan 15 2006 05:12 pm From: AchterQuack@gmail.com It seems to be offline already! Although http://www.montypythonpages.com/index1.htm still seems to be going somewhere. Or maybe you are working on it. Anyway, thank you for all your enhusiasm so far! I recommend that you keep your items yourself, unless you canoot bear to live with them any longer. Regards, Spiny Norman On-liner schreef: > The hosting is up for renewal in April this year. Unless a miracle > happens (or lots of donations) then the site will close soon after > that. > > It's a shame really. The site gets plenty of hits and loads of positive > comments in the guest book. I have a huge number of other places > linking to the site - including the BBC - and appear in the top 10 in > most major search engines for the majority of Python related searches, > but no one seems willing to help me pay for it all. In the years from > 2000 to 2006 I've had just two small donations. So the reality now is > that I can't justify funding it any more. > > I shall also have to sell my Python books, videos, mugs, CDs, etc etc > etc. I'm not sure yet, but I may put up a page on the site or sell > them via eBay. I'd be much happier to sell them in bulk to a real > Python fan, though it would need to be someone in the UK or postage > would be prohibitive. --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5 * Origin: FidoNet MONTE <--> alt.fan.monty-python (1:379/45) .