Re: [AGA-sc] AGA Internet Update

[Larry Lampert <l_lampert@yahoo.com>]

Yea, I agree I really like the email gateway plug-in. I also have almost no ime 
to just visit a forum on a regular basis. Any chance that any other forum 
software has it?  

Thanks again for providing the web updates for us!!!!!

Regards,

Larry

--- On Thu, 12/18/08, Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:

> From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>
> Subject: [AGA-sc] AGA Internet Update
> To: aga-sc@thekrib.com
> Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008, 5:17 PM
> More end-of-year stats for anyone who might be snowed in to
> enjoy (I went 
> sledding with the kids this morning, but they're
> watching The Grinch right 
> now).  I also find it a good idea to periodically report on
> how & what 
> that 25 bucks a month the AGA reimburses me for the
> Internet pipe is 
> actually doing.
> 
> We have web stats.  You can get the last year here:
> 
> http://lists.thekrib.com/Logs/AGA      (main site)
> http://lists.thekrib.com/Logs/AGABB    (forum)
> http://lists.thekrib.com/Logs/Showcase (aquascaping
> contest)
> 
> I think you can get in with any valid account for accessing
> archives or 
> AGA Database files.
> 
> Data transferred from the main site is hovering around 10
> GB per month, 
> definitely up from last year when it was 7.7 gb, which in
> turn is 
> explosively more than 2006.  The forum is taking a couple
> gig per month.
> 
> Most interesting, as always, is the contest website.  In
> November, 117 GB 
> were downloaded from the site.  The rest of the year, 50 GB
> per month is 
> grabbed.  Last November, only 98 GB was downloaded in the
> month of 
> November.
> 
> Finally, I did do some research on what it would take to
> upgrade the forum 
> to phpbb 3.0, as the phpbb folks are planning on abandoning
> the 2.x 
> codebase early next year.  The most distressing thing I
> found is that my 
> beloved e-mail gateway plug-in (mail2forum or m2f) will
> ONLY work with the 
> 2.x codebase, and the lone developer working on it is
> making almost no 
> progress on porting it to 3.0.  This is very bad news for
> me, as I just 
> don't check the forum at all unless I read an
> interesting e-mail from 
> there in my box.  Obviously I'd love to hear
> constructive suggestions.
> 
>    - Erik
> 
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