Thanks Ronni! Nice article about the 10 ways to replace MobileMe. Cheers, Carlo
PS: Get some sleep. :-) On 2011-06-16, at 08:44, Ronda Brown wrote: > > On 16/06/2011, at 8:23 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: > >> >> >> On 15/06/2011, at 11:26 AM, Tim Law wrote: >> >>> >>> Sandvox has let me know about some of their software updates, but also >>> added that with the demise of MobileMe that they also cease hosting >>> personal domains - which is what I have. >>> >>> This is the first I've had clearly spelt out that this would be happening. >>> Is it fair to assume this is correct and that apple will not provide an >>> alternative for existing customers? >>> >>> >> >> This is not specifically a Sandvox issue - it applies to anyone relying on >> MobileMe as a website host, no matter what the creation platform they have >> used, be it Sandvox, iWeb, or anything else. Steve Jobs has already let it >> be known in no uncertain terms that Apple will not be providing an >> alternative. >> >> http://www.macrumors.com/2011/06/12/steve-jobs-confirms-discontinuation-of-iweb-in-icloud-transition/ >> >> Perhaps the best place to start might be to investigate the services offered >> by your own ISP, but there are plenty of reasonably priced alternatives >> around town, including our own Web In A Box (http://www.trinitylismore.com/). > > Hi Time, Peter & others using MobileMe to host their websites, > > Remember we do have until June 2011 before the MobileMe servers go down. > From the email all MobileMe subscribers received: > "Your MobileMe subscription will be automatically extended through June 30, > 2012, at no additional charge. > After that date, MobileMe will no longer be available. > > When iCloud becomes available this fall, we will provide more details and > instructions on how to make the move. In the meantime, we encourage you to > learn more about iCloud.” > > Sure, we need to start thinking about what we will do post-MobileMe, but > Apple have been known to ‘change’ what is actually NOT confirmed in writing > yet ;-) > > > Ten ways to replace iWeb and MobileMe hosting: > > <http://i.tuaw.com/2011/06/13/ten-ways-to-replace-iweb-and-mobileme-hosting/> > > > Cheers, > Ronni > > 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" > 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD > > OS X 10.6.7 Snow Leopard > Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
