[ale] Low Cost Linux Hosting recs for a non-profit ( solved, thanks! )

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Mon Jul 4 15:25:38 EDT 2005


On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 14:31 +0000, aaron wrote:
> Much thanks (-: to all y'all :-) for the suggestions and help on this.

                     ^^^^^^^^^
   An appropriate use of multiple groups of groups :)

> 
> Jim Kinney contacted me off list and has generously donated
> Linux web hosting space for the group that my daughter is
> supporting as webmaster, the World Gathering of Young Friends.
> 
> Not much exciting to see there, but the site is now up and running at
> <http://wgyfnorthamerica.org>
> 
> peace
> aaron
> 
> 
> On Friday 01 July 2005 02:45, aaron wrote:
> > [snip]
> > My daughter has volunteered to assume the web master duties for a non-profit 
> > group that she helps lead.  As part of the process, they're looking to 
> > relocate their hosting and are looking for something cheap or, if at all 
> > possible, free.
> > 
> > Site volume will definitely be modest and she isn't anticipating any special 
> > environment, CGI or content management needs, at least not beyond a strong 
> > preference for Linux servers and the possibility of including a Wiki down
> > the road a bit.
> >
> > All suggestions welcome. 
> >
> > peace
> > aaron
> 
> ========
> Totally OT, but "Friendly" related P.S.:
> 
> The wgyfnothamerica site is an information resource for a global meeting of
> young adults from the Religious Society of Friends (the Quakers) that will be
> taking place near London in mid August.  In addition to volunteering as the
> group's webmaster, my daughter has been elected to travel to the U.K. and
> attend the event as a member of the U.S. delegation (-: but its not like I'm
> jealous or anything :-).
> 
> Because I don't profess to be a Quaker, I can also add the personal
> observation that, as organized religious institutions go, I find the Quakers
> to be a very rare and respectable exception to the usual practices of
> oppressively enforced dogmatic superstition. Their philosophies of individual
> enlightenment, personal integrity, honesty, equality, consensus in leadership 
> decisions and uncompromising pacifism may make them the only organized 
> religious group on the planet that is actually deserving of the title 
> "Christian" (...a title which they, of course, are far too modestly christian
> to claim outright). 
> 
> To see the humanitarian social conscience of Quakerism in action,
> you can visit:    <http://afsc.org/>
> 
> For a brief, third party overview of Quaker history and philosophy,
> this document seems fairly complete and concise:
>  <http://religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu/nrms/quak.html>
> ========
> 
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