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Re: Zahn's Official Relaunched

Yes, that's exactly what the old site looked like. I haven't been
able to log into the site either, nor go to any of the pages without
an error message.


> I don't remember what the site looked like before, but found some
stuff via
> Google:
> http://www.zahnmcclarnon.com/zcms/index.php
>
> Is that what it looked like? If so, they're apparently trying to
switch from one
> content management solution to another. It also looke like
something's gone
> wrong. I tried creating an account on the old site, and I got error
messages
> pointing to the database either not working, or being inaccessible
due to
> another error.
>
> So I'm guessing they've had to start over with a new database. And
that
> means the content will be missing until they can get it added
somehow. If
> they didn't recover the database, a lot of the old content is gone
for good.
> The multimedia content should be there somewhere, but digging it
out and
> putting it back into context might take a while.
>
> Remember, I'm not involved in this project, I'm just theorizing
based on what
> I'm seeing. Stuff happens, and sometimes you have to start over and
it can
> be a painful process.
>
> Wordpress is a good choice for a website today. With the right
template, it
> looks just like a "real" website. If I were Zahn and his team, I'd
look for
> another template, or modify the heck out of the one he's got there.
Problem
> is of course that in order to modify a template you need to
understand a little
> bit of CSS, PHP and HTML.
>
> I'll post a comment. I'm sure they'll catch it in the moderation
queue and
> read it there instead of approving it - that's fine.
>





Thu Dec 18, 2008 9:30 pm

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I visited the site not too long ago and found it completely changed to a blog type format, most of the stuff is gone, but the announcements, an incomplete list...
Erica Fox
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Dec 14, 2008
3:38 pm

So far I'm not really liking it, but it's not finished I think, so we'll see. I guess the blog thing isn't working yet..??...
justelves
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Dec 14, 2008
5:55 pm

Hi, ... It's a free Wordpress template. This one, I think: http://www.hablogs.com/demo/index.php?wptheme=Orange-Press Doesn't do it for me either, but...
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Dec 15, 2008
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Is it the website w/the stick dude w/the tie on the tasteful green shirt? ... From: justelves<mailto:galadriel_lotr3@...> To:...
N Cross
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Dec 17, 2008
5:23 am

... Bears a striking resemblance to Zahn's site, don't you think? I don't remember what the site looked like before, but found some stuff via Google: ...
yahoo@...
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Dec 17, 2008
4:35 pm

The problem with PHP is that one day it works and the other day it might be that nothing works. When you modify a page, like adding a form or you want to add a...
justelves
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Dec 17, 2008
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Hi, ... Yeah, if you don't have control over the server, a PHP upgrade could wreck the whole thing. ... Done that, got the t-shirt to prove it, but solved it...
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10:16 pm

I'm not a big fan of the new layout myself, it's so difficult to navigate not to mention a lack of interesting stuff. I sure hope that whoever's doing the...
Erica Fox
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Yes, that's exactly what the old site looked like. I haven't been able to log into the site either, nor go to any of the pages without an error message. ... ...
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