{"id":521,"date":"2007-10-03T11:01:11","date_gmt":"2007-10-03T10:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/10\/03\/fustarorg-is-no-more\/"},"modified":"2007-10-09T08:00:07","modified_gmt":"2007-10-09T07:00:07","slug":"fustarorg-is-no-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/2007\/10\/03\/fustarorg-is-no-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Fustar.org is no more!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: Good news! Where once there stood fustar.org, now gleams a stately pleasure dome that we may call <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fustar.info\">fustar.info<\/a>. Amend your links on the double. <\/p>\n<p>A major disaster has occurred in Irish blogs. <\/p>\n<p>While others worried about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomrafteryit.net\/monster-threaten-legal-action-and-ask-me-to-blame-someone-else\/\">data protection<\/a> issues, and went so far as to construct <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexferenda.com\/02102007\/monster-mash\/\">small songs<\/a> on the topic, the big story of the week has been ignored. <\/p>\n<p>Fustar.org, home to Fustar and his fertile, interested imagination has been wiped off the face of the web by the petty minds and black hearts of Lycos, his hoster. <\/p>\n<p>Despite his efforts to get them to transfer the domain to Blacknight (my own hoster of choice) they let the clock run out and now demand he pay them more money to get the name back from them- if I have my story straight. <\/p>\n<p>As a man of high principle, he refuses.<\/p>\n<p>There is currently a suggestion that the Fustar blog might return with its incomparable archive (the world&#8217;s foremost collection of information on Count Curly Wee, for example) at a new address in the future. <\/p>\n<p>Until that day, my waking hours will be a little less bright.<br \/>\nThat and it&#8217;s coming in to Winter. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Good news! Where once there stood fustar.org, now gleams a stately pleasure dome that we may call fustar.info. Amend your links on the double. A major disaster has occurred in Irish blogs. While others worried about data protection issues, and went so far as to construct small songs on the topic, the big story of the week has been ignored. Fustar.org, home to Fustar and his fertile, interested imagination has been wiped off the face of the web by the petty minds and black hearts of Lycos, his hoster. Despite his efforts to get them to transfer the domain to Blacknight (my own hoster of choice) they let the clock run out and now demand he pay them more money to get the name back from them- if I have my story straight. As a man of high principle, he refuses. There is currently a suggestion that the Fustar blog might return with its incomparable archive (the world&#8217;s foremost collection of information on Count Curly Wee, for example) at a new address in the future. Until that day, my waking hours will be a little less bright. That and it&#8217;s coming in to Winter.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[176,662],"class_list":["post-521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-fustar","tag-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}