you can still search the mail archives and packages, i never knew you could search the www site in the first place :) never needed to.
if you want to search, you can go to altavista and for a search string: +host:www.debian.org search_string_here that will restrict searches to debian's website ..works well(got the idea from www.sendmail.org) nate montefin wrote: > > Hi all, > > Back in April, 2000, I decided to adopt Debian for my firewall. > > Over SuSE. Over FreeBSD. Over OpenBSD. And, my God yes, over Red Hat! > > This list has proven to be The_Only_Source_Of_Good_Debian_Input. But, it > has an enormously high volume, which it needn't have. > > Why? > > When every other site worth a damn has a basic, simple, > clear-up-the-obvious, Search Engine, http://www.debian.org/search > complains it has not found a Search Engine worthy of itself. > > Not found a Search Engine worthy of itself!?!! > > With the Best-Of-The-Best developing for Debian? > > Give me a break! Even I could write one from what I've learned from this > list! > > Put an even so-so Search Engine at http://www.debian.org/search and you > will see the traffic and inanity (including my own) on this list > plummet! > > Well, if I were really hot about this issue I would go on and on, but... > > ...thank you for listening and for your patience with, > > montefin > > "s. keeling" wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 09:39:59PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > > > s. keeling wrote: > > > > In that spirit, I'd like to suggest that this list needs a FAQ list. > > > > > > You have a faq. > > > > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ > > > > This one is useful. I've seen it before, but lost it long ago, thanks. > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
