On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 2:28 AM, Mike Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > On 07/09/2011 03:49, Fernando Cassia wrote: >> >> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 19:55, Rob Weir<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Are you familiar with http://openoffice.markmail.org/ ? >>> >>> All the posts are archived, for 332 mailing lists, nearly 1.7 million >>> posts, going back to July 2000 and the very first post on this list: >>> >>> http://markmail.org/message/wxs7agx2kud36vlf >> >> What a great resource, Rob (I haven´t looked at it, but juding by what >> you describe :), thanks for the heads-up. > > And when someone like Google takes a shine to that system? Remember > Dejanews? (I know I've already mentioned this, but it's a real risk IMO) > >> >> I think that archive should be linked from the new Apache pages... so >> that newcomers can have an historical reference and source of old tech >> support data. > > Why can't the existing OOo-owned archive be copied over as a fixed resource? >
This isn't a "why?" question. This is a "who?" question. If someone wants to wget the old archives and make a gzip available for us to upload to the website, then that may be possible. Or maybe there is a more elegant solution? If anyone has an idea and wants to volunteer, they should bring this up on the [email protected] mailing list. -Rob >> >> Just my $0.02 >> FC > > > -- > Mike Scott > Harlow, Essex, England > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] > For additional commands send email to [email protected] > with Subject: help > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] For additional commands send email to [email protected] with Subject: help
