Re: A very important IF.



Hello Reg,

It will be a pleasure to check all of those things for you. I will post back
here in about 24 hours with the results and suggestions.

Cheers

John DH

"Reg Edwards" <g4fgq.regp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> Thanks for all of your replies. I get the jist of most of what you
> are trying to tell me.
>
> ============================================
>
> To John DH,
>
> I once used Blue Sky Technologies Ltd to make my web site available
> via www.g4fgq.com , a small fee being paid anually by letter post. I
> forgot the name of the firm until you reminded me.
>
> But a couple of years ago, for some reason, I ceased the arrangement
> by letter post and stopped paying. But it seems the arrangement still
> exists. Would you kindly check that YOU and anybody else can access
> my website via www.g4fgq.com which appears to me to be independent of
> my present supplier.
>
> If so, how reliable is it? Does it involve anything in my computer?
> Could it cease at any time when somebody realises the arrangement
> still exists? Or do I own that particular web space, as you call it,
> for ever?
>
> It appears to me, the best thing to do is to change Internet Supplier
> in two separate independent steps. If I should decide to do so.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> ------
>
> I constructed my website 9 years ago with the help of a small book on
> HTML plus "Notepad". I've done nothing to it since and lost the book.
>
> I upload files using ftp.exe which comes free with Windows. I don't
> know how to download files from my website. There's no "help" with
> ftp.exe. I have never learned anything beyond the bare essentials to
> do whatever has been required at the time. And have since forgotten
> much of it.
>
> When it comes to uploading and downloading files and experimenting
> with Windows I am accident prone. A disaster will surely occur if I
> attempt to change suppliers all by myself.
>
> I am 80 years of age and don't have the time to attend training
> courses on what keys to depress just for a once-only operation.
>
> Thanks for your continuing assistance.
> ----
> Reg.
>


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