[Coco] A little tip jar in the right side bar...

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sun Sep 27 17:17:15 EDT 2009


On Sunday 27 September 2009, Roger Taylor wrote:

>Well pals, perhaps this is the best time to say,

>

>The only thing I can see keeping the site and efforts afloat is "a

>little tip jar in the right sidebar".

>

>All the coco3.com hosting fees are due on Oct 7 and Oct 10. I've got

>no shame in saying that I can't afford to keep giving at this

>time. In 2008-2009 I gave more to the cause than I've gotten back,

>mainly by selling wireless paks below cost and investing in the

>materials to make other pak-related gadgets.

>

>If anybody here over 40 with a family tells you that the economy

>hasn't crashed in their neighborhood, then I'd have to say they're

>not being honest, or that they're filthy rich and just haven't

>noticed the real world lately. Around here it's nothing but budget

>right now, more so than ever before.

>

>To make a long story short, coco3.com goes offline on Oct 7 if there

>is lacking support shown. I'm trying to get pending orders shipped

>out now while new ones are creeping in like a snail, which means

>items that cost money to fullfill will probably be removed

>soon. Yes, it's been an actual business for a long time with

>thousands of sales receipts to prove it, but times are tough and

>money isn't moving anymore. That's life. So be it.

>

>Anyway, the thing about this tip jar is that you get to enter your

>URL and link text and it gets put in a Link Cloud immediately with

>the larger links going to the higher donators. They stay there for 1

>full year and show up on every page of the site. So that's an extra

>part of the widget I chose out of about 20 others like "buy me a

>beer" or "buy me a pizza" and lazy stuff like that.

>

>This should keep the site online, and of course I'll always be there

>regardless of the situation... just gotta have a site to work on! :)

>

>www.coco3.com


I just made a small donation to the cause, now lets see the rest of you get
your name in lights too!

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Cheers, Gene
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