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OMM: WWII Uniform Book Blowout & Magazines

FIGHTING MEN OF WWII: Vol. 1: Axis Forces Uniforms

[20 November 2009]

FROM THE EDITOR

18 November 2009

TMP's Great Migration: Progress Report #4

Have been making substantial progress this week on the new Membership System:

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Now in place are basics such as log in and log out, access controls, new account creation, and profile pages. I'll be working on account editing next. Also, I'm concentrating on function at the moment, the styling will come later.

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(as of 07:39 PM Pacific Standard Time on 20 November 2009)

20 November 2009

HOBBY NEWS

Problem Links

  • The website for Crystal Caste, LLC is working fine now. . This problem (No header information returned) began 3 days ago. [1 PM PST]
19 November 2009

HOBBY NEWS

Problem Links

  • The Crystal Caste, LLC website is suffering from some kind of problem: DNS Entry not found or Server not responding. This problem began 2 days ago. [8 PM PST]
  • Problems at the website for Griffon Studio? The error: DNS Entry not found or Server not responding. How Long? 2 weeks. [2 PM PST]
  • The Cavalier Games website is suffering from some kind of problem: DNS Entry not found or Server not responding. This problem began 2 weeks ago. [11 AM PST]
  • Problems at the Warpaint (fantasy painting service) website? The error: No header information returned. How Long? 2 days. [8 AM PST]
  • We're no longer picking up the 404 Not Found error at the website for Figures in Comfort. This problem lasted 16 hours. [2 AM PST]
18 November 2009

HOBBY NEWS

Problem Links

  • It's been 10 hours since the website of Figures in Comfort started having this problem: 404 Not Found. [8 PM PST]
  • The website for Crystal Caste, LLC has been experiencing a problem for the past 15 hours. The error is: DNS Entry not found or Server not responding. [10 AM PST]
  • It's been 2 weeks since the Wolfbane Painting Service (fantasy and science fiction painting service) website started having this problem: No header information returned. [8 AM PST]
  • Problems at the Mudpuppy Games website? The error: No header information returned. How Long? 2 weeks. [8 AM PST]
17 November 2009

HOBBY NEWS

Problem Links

  • It's been 10 hours since the Warpaint (fantasy painting service) website started having this problem: No header information returned. [6 PM PST]
  • It's been 2 days since the website for Martello International started having this problem: 403 Forbidden. [11 AM PST]
  • There was trouble (DNS Entry not found or Server not responding) at the Mil-Net Productions website for the past 6 days. That problem has now been taken care of. [6 AM PST]
16 November 2009

HOBBY NEWS

Problem Links

  • The Guardroom Mail Order Service website is back to normal. (They experienced a DNS Entry not found or Server not responding problem for 2 days.) [8 AM PST]
  • Problems at the website for Guardroom Mail Order Service? The error: No header information returned. How Long? 2 days. [5 AM PST]
  • There's been trouble at the website for Martello International for the past 14 hours. The problem: 403 Forbidden. [12 AM PST]

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WSS No. 49 Napoleonic Rules (2)
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18 November

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Some ECW I painted (4)
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Men in Boxes: Roma Victrix (10)
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Convention Game Space (9)
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All The King's Men - Great Service (2)
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paintings as illustrations to rulesets (4)
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