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Here are links to messages posted in the Comments From the Dev Team forum for 2000.
Copies of Spaceports newsletters are also posted there. Dates are in US format (mm-dd-yyyy).
08-24-2000
- Nebula, Leda, and Sol online, signups increase to about 1000 per day and popup problem with
frames sites solved.
06-29-2000
- An example of a bandwidth hog that was found a new home.
06-27-2000
- List of sites in bandwidth limbo.
06-26-2000
- 247Media becomes the ad provider, new policy limiting sites to less than 40Gb bandwidth per
month.
06-23-2000
- Bandwidth throttling fixed.
06-20-2000
- Valueclick also cannot handle the load, leaving Spaceports once more without ads.
06-17-2000
- Back to Valueclick for ads.
06-16-2000
- New ad provider cannot handle the load, leaving Spaceports with no ads.
06-13-2000
- Banner ads become compulsory, new ad provider found.
05-27-2000
- New site layout, new game and new registration process announced.
05-05-2000
- New backend services planned.
04-27-2000
- New affiliate schemes, new Spaceports Friends and a crackdown on illegal sites announced.
03-10-2000
- Steve goes out of town for a while.
03-04-2000
- A slow but persistent FTP user slows the servers.
03-01-2000
- Real time stats developed, minor problems with domains and Valueclick.
02-15-2000
- Free domain scheme launched.
02-06-2000
- Free domain beta test.
02-01-2000
- Pluto crashes killing 34 sites.
01-22-2000
- Uranus server suffers an identity crisis and is renamed Titan.
01-17-2000
- Uranus server announced - with obvious jokes included.
01-16-2000
- Changes to the UBB.
01-16-2000
- Browser FTP announced (much to the surprise of Steve).
01-09-2000
- Spaceports Friends, bonus scheme, spacechat and greetings cards.
01-08-2000
- Spacemail becomes web based.
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