[Coco] CoCo Quick Reference - CoCopedia

[Gene Heskett]

On Monday 01 April 2013 11:20:57 Kip Koon did opine:

> Allen,
> I also like this idea you have come up with and I sure would jump in and
> help if I had a place to setup a web site.  As soon as I'm employed
> again, I'll be happy to help with this.  In the meantime though, does
> anybody have any ideas on setting up a web site for just the right
> price, as in for nothing?

I bypass the ISP blocks to incoming port 80 by using a little used port 85.  
This is all in a NAT rule in my router, which runs DD-WRT.

So the web page in my sig is in fact this machine Kip.  Note the :85 in the 
URL.  No charge. Just my occasional headache when it needs updated. :(

> I do have two Cisco Content Engines.  Is it possible to set up a simple
> web site on one?  I don't think there is any apache, php, perl, or any
> other web server type package like that running on them.  They just
> serve raw files as far as I know.  I set up an internal FTP site once
> when I was studying Cisco Internetworking several years ago to serve
> Cisco IOS image files.  Anyhow, Any help would be appreciated.
> I read your OS-9 AL web site recently.  You have done quite a bit over
> the years.  I'd love to know OS-9, NitrOS-9 as well as you and the
> other folks here do.  Keep up the good work, Allen.  Thanks in advance
> for any help which as always is appreciated
> Kip.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com]
> On Behalf Of Bill Pierce
> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 1:53 PM
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Subject: Re: [Coco] CoCo Quick Reference - CoCopedia
> 
> 
> Allen,
> I like the idea of a banner sharing system. The old "webring" concept
> has become nothing more tha an ad spam with a few links that are
> ridiculous to access the actual page. I would be glad to set up a page
> on my site and I know Guillaume Major would ley me set on up on the
> Color Computer Archives. Let's get together and come up with a templet
> for the page and see if it flies.
> Anyone else with a site interested?
> 
> Bill Pierce
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Thu, Mar 28, 2013 1:43 pm
> Subject: Re: [Coco] CoCo Quick Reference - CoCopedia
> 
> On Mar 28, 2013, at 11:11 AM, Bill Gunshannon <billg999 at cs.uofs.edu> 
wrote:
> > That would be what is usually called an FAQ.  If I saw a link to
> > something called "CoCo_Quick_Reference" I would think it was probably
> > one of those little pocket cards with all the commands on it.
> 
> I was noticing this as I was typing up that page. But the difference is,
> my intent was a place someone who did a Google could find that would
> tell them where CoCo stuff was happening -- rather than a larger
> traditional FAQ. I guess we just need to define the types of CoCo folks
> that are out of the loop and what they would be looking for.
> 
> Does anyone out there have a CoCo Wordpress or other blog that has
> statistics? I would be curious to see how people are finding your site.
> On my www.appleause.com site where I write about Apple, Arduino,
> Halloween projectors, etc., I have been amazed at the daily hits I get
> from people looking up how to unstick an old 1998 Furby! When I
> discover something, I just post it there so it can be found. I see hits
> for FireWire-SATA and various other pages I made.
> 
> Someone with a CoCo blog might be able to give us some good insight on
> what "the other folks" are looking for when they look for CoCo.
> 
> And I think it might be time to start something like the old web rings
> and banner exchanges. But, instead of rotating sites and ads, it would
> be a common thing every CoCo page could put on their site, linking to
> one summary page somewhere of what was going on. I could see a page
> with current news (CoCoFest, new product announcements) following by
> links to major points of interest in our community.
> 
> I am just a bit surprised at how easy it is for me to find some obscure
> stuff when I look it up, but how difficult it is to find CoCo related
> things.
> 
> 		-- Allen
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