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Asharad	February 9, 2006, 12:00am Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 40 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 16 hours 10 minutes	I'm hosting an eblah forum for someone else on mydomain.com.  The customer bought a new domain and is using domain forwarding with masking.  When you type in customer.com, you are redirected to mydomain.com (but the address bar always shows customer.com).  It works well, except that when my mouse hovers over a link embedded in the eblah forums, it shows mydomain.com on the status bar.  Anyone have a suggestion how to stop that?
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Asharad	February 9, 2006, 7:14pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 40 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 16 hours 10 minutes	Nevermind.  I think I just need to add a base url in my theme.  Unfortunately my domain forwarding is flaky at best.
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Asharad	February 9, 2006, 8:00pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 40 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 16 hours 10 minutes	Meh... GoDaddy doesn't do domain forwarding... They're a sham.  They fake domain forwarding, by creating a frames page to hide your old domain name.  That's why Eblah doesn't work with domain forwarding.
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Justin	February 10, 2006, 12:15am Report to Moderator
The E-Blah Developer E-Blah Programmer Posts: 15,070 Gender: Male Posts Per Day: 6.55 Reputation: 93.40% Reputation Score: +297 / -21 Time Online: 36 days 23 hours 14 minutes Location: Tallassee, AL Age: 22	You should never use domain forwarding. I do installs for $25 and upgrades for $20. Technical support is always free.   Donate to E-Blah!   My Websites: Revolution Reality (My Blog)  |  MinistryTalk.com  |  Portfolio "But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness." — Psalm 86:15 NIV
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Asharad	February 10, 2006, 9:48am Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 40 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 16 hours 10 minutes	Hrm.  I was offering some webspace to a friend.  I gave him a subdomain, but he wanted his own domain name.  Is the only way to buy his own hosting?
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Justin	February 10, 2006, 10:30am Report to Moderator
The E-Blah Developer E-Blah Programmer Posts: 15,070 Gender: Male Posts Per Day: 6.55 Reputation: 93.40% Reputation Score: +297 / -21 Time Online: 36 days 23 hours 14 minutes Location: Tallassee, AL Age: 22	It depends on your server.  I have a reseller account here, so I can add more domains (as I have done).  It just depends on what options you have. I do installs for $25 and upgrades for $20. Technical support is always free.   Donate to E-Blah!   My Websites: Revolution Reality (My Blog)  |  MinistryTalk.com  |  Portfolio "But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness." — Psalm 86:15 NIV
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Asharad	February 11, 2006, 10:02pm Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 40 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 16 hours 10 minutes	My server is Canaca, but I'm dropping them tonight.  I'm always getting this message during FTP uploads.  "Transfer aborted. No space left on device."  I'm using about 90MB of my 10,000MB storage.  Meh....
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Justin	February 12, 2006, 9:02am Report to Moderator
The E-Blah Developer E-Blah Programmer Posts: 15,070 Gender: Male Posts Per Day: 6.55 Reputation: 93.40% Reputation Score: +297 / -21 Time Online: 36 days 23 hours 14 minutes Location: Tallassee, AL Age: 22	Quoted from Asharad My server is Canaca, but I'm dropping them tonight.  I'm always getting this message during FTP uploads.  "Transfer aborted. No space left on device."  I'm using about 90MB of my 10,000MB storage.  Meh.... The actual hard drive is out of space, lol.  Sites that claim 10GB's of space for 100 people or more per server don't expect many to go over a few megs ... I do installs for $25 and upgrades for $20. Technical support is always free.   Donate to E-Blah!   My Websites: Revolution Reality (My Blog)  |  MinistryTalk.com  |  Portfolio "But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness." — Psalm 86:15 NIV
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Asharad	February 12, 2006, 10:48am Report to Moderator
E-Blah Member Posts: 40 Posts Per Day: 0.04 Time Online: 16 hours 10 minutes	I understand that, but a decent provider would have some empty drive space just in case.... Maybe I expect too much from penny hosts.
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Justin	February 12, 2006, 12:59pm Report to Moderator
The E-Blah Developer E-Blah Programmer Posts: 15,070 Gender: Male Posts Per Day: 6.55 Reputation: 93.40% Reputation Score: +297 / -21 Time Online: 36 days 23 hours 14 minutes Location: Tallassee, AL Age: 22	Quoted from Asharad I understand that, but a decent provider would have some empty drive space just in case.... Maybe I expect too much from penny hosts. Nope, you're right ... I do installs for $25 and upgrades for $20. Technical support is always free.   Donate to E-Blah!   My Websites: Revolution Reality (My Blog)  |  MinistryTalk.com  |  Portfolio "But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness." — Psalm 86:15 NIV
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