Re: [wmii] Fwd: [wmii-hackers] suckless.org - new primary domain, wmii.de, wmii.net, shortest.de and 10kloc.org going to be dropped

From: Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 09:39:47 +0200

On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 04:05:51PM +0900, Mauro Sauco wrote:
> On 2006/10/12_AT_08:53, <Anselm R. Garbe> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 08:47:49AM +0200, csant wrote:
> > > >On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 07:15:14PM +0200, Uriel wrote:
> > > >>Oh, and forgot to mention all the broken mail sorting rules, email
> > > >>accounts, etc, etc, etc.
> > > >
> > > >You are too pessimistic. If you'd invest the time you complain
> > > >about the situation into being productive and updating existing
> > > >links which haven't been updated yet
> > >
> > > The problem aren't the links he or you can update - it's more all those
> > > online articles/reviews/whatnot that certainly will not be updated. A
> > > typical user reads something, wants to check it out, gets a broken link,
> > > thinks "oh well, another dead project". Few will think "and yet - I will
> > > find it!" and start googling.
> >
> Anselm> For those cases I can agree, but those who are really
> Anselm> interested will google or visit freshmeat. I doubt that most
> Anselm> will think "another dead project" without googling...
>
> Why no reclaim the domain, announce retirement on the site and redirect.
> or just cname it till everyone is happy with the retirement. (one year
> wont cost more than 10USD)
>
> my two cents ..

I have no problem with that. So, if someone likes todo that, I
can tell you when the domains are free again.

Regards,

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Received on Thu Oct 12 2006 - 09:39:47 UTC

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