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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4561920, member: 10461"]Nope. Same issues on a T-1 connection when I was at work. And you can see the other replies here.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=56859]@TIF[/USER], I love your site, and I looked at Wix (I also liked the name because the first site I metal detected at in England was Wix Abbey). But even with these supposedly simpler site-building platforms, I quickly become bewildered and frustrated. It's just like with most of the coin photography threads. I'm all like, "<i>ooh, I wanna be able to do that!</i>", and I'm able to follow along for a little while, but it isn't long before I become completely overwhelmed and confused, and then that whiny "<i>man, I'll NEVER be able to do this</i>!" voice in my head starts up again. </p><p><br /></p><p>This is why I sold the camera and complete coin photography setup I bought a few years ago. I knew the equipment was just fine, and I took a few passable photos with it, but it was all just too complex for me. The cellphone in my pocket remains my go-to camera, and now I just rely on professional photographers to do my better coins (or buy them based on pre-existing quality photos).</p><p><br /></p><p>But I digress. It looks like I'm gonna need to come up with a different display solution for my coins soon, because the issues y'all reported with page loads on CollectiveCoin are simply unacceptable, even though it was and is an otherwise very nice free site with no ads.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4561920, member: 10461"]Nope. Same issues on a T-1 connection when I was at work. And you can see the other replies here. [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER], I love your site, and I looked at Wix (I also liked the name because the first site I metal detected at in England was Wix Abbey). But even with these supposedly simpler site-building platforms, I quickly become bewildered and frustrated. It's just like with most of the coin photography threads. I'm all like, "[I]ooh, I wanna be able to do that![/I]", and I'm able to follow along for a little while, but it isn't long before I become completely overwhelmed and confused, and then that whiny "[I]man, I'll NEVER be able to do this[/I]!" voice in my head starts up again. This is why I sold the camera and complete coin photography setup I bought a few years ago. I knew the equipment was just fine, and I took a few passable photos with it, but it was all just too complex for me. The cellphone in my pocket remains my go-to camera, and now I just rely on professional photographers to do my better coins (or buy them based on pre-existing quality photos). But I digress. It looks like I'm gonna need to come up with a different display solution for my coins soon, because the issues y'all reported with page loads on CollectiveCoin are simply unacceptable, even though it was and is an otherwise very nice free site with no ads.[/QUOTE]
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