[aclug-local] Re: ACLUG Website - which way to go...

[Anne McCadden <ironrose@xxxxxxx>]

Thats great and I will try that.  Do you need any more help with 
anything with the website?  Now that I am not going to be working with 
the Second Saturday Sale, then I would like to do something that will 
help use and learn about linux more.  I'm playing with MySQL right now. 
 ttyl ~Anne

Tom Hull wrote:

>Anne McCadden wrote:
>
>>How about if we put various hardware in the classified ads of notwerks. 
>> Who do we need to notify to make this happen.  ~Anne
>>
>
>You should be able to do it yourself: go to the http://aclug.notwerk.net/
>homepage, click on "Classifieds", click on "Stuff for Sale", click on
>"Place An Ad", click on "Hardware / Computer Parts." If you have registered
>and cannot do that, there's some permission glitch that we need to track
>down.
>
>One slightly puzzling thing is that when you go to "Stuff for Sale" it
>shows you "Recent Ads" but not ad categories. Turns out that it will
>always show you the most recent 5 (configurable) ads, but only shows
>the categories if there are more ads than are show in the Recent Ads
>list. Since there are currently only 2 ads, the categories aren't shown.
>
>Also note that the "Add/Edit Alert" link lets you get mail when new ads
>are posted, or periodic digests of new ads.
>
>One more note: the full text search isn't working on the ACLUG site. I
>have it working here -- the difference being that I was able to install
>pltcl locally but not on the aclug.notwerk.net machine. Someone should
>file a bug report on that. (OK, I filed the bug report, #4.)
>