Re: Y2K statement?

1998-11-18 Thread Will Lowe
> I'm getting together a web page that will make a Debian Y2K Non-statement. Bruce sent one to -announce at one point before he left the project (probably about this time last year). You might use it as a reference ... Will -

Re: History page

1998-10-16 Thread Will Lowe
> Yes, someone had started to work on it... there should be mails in either > -www, -doc, or -publicity right around the time of Debian's Birthday > regarding this. That'd be me. It's on the debian doc homepage ... Will -

Re: Debian History Page

1998-09-01 Thread Will Lowe
> Ideally, we would like to have its source stored in the DDP CVS tree > (see the DDP webpage for details). Fine by me. > > you would like to be able to update it, so please apply for a CVS login > to let you do so. I have a web team cvs login -- will this work?

Debian History Page

1998-08-30 Thread Will Lowe
I started collecting information for this a while back, and someone pointed out that this was actually a manual in the DDP -- the Debian Project Manual. I've moved it to sgml and put an html copy at http://master.debian.org/~lowe/history -- do we really need to have a seperate page with the same

Re: port pages

1998-08-14 Thread Will Lowe
> Jules/Webmasters, could you please create http://www.debian.org/ports/index.h > tml? Nothing complex for now, just an index page having links to all of the I've wondered if we oughtn't replace www.debian.org/ports/* with www.debian.org/arches/* ... we get relatively frequent complaints about D

Debian History Document

1998-08-13 Thread Will Lowe
I have begun to compile the history of the Debian Project and SPI in preperation for the Debian Birthday celebration and for the web site. The first revision is available at http://master.debian.org/~lowe/debian-history.txt but is not complete. This is as much information as I have been able to c

Re: 'nother idea: history.html

1998-08-13 Thread Will Lowe
> This is supposed to be a manual in the Debian Documentation Project: > Please contribute your work to the DDP. Ok. Ian M. sent a reply, so I'll ask a few others. It'd be nice to ask bruce, but I don't think that's really such a good idea at the moment ...

Re: 'nother idea: history.html

1998-08-12 Thread Will Lowe
> Please go ahead and collect information. IanM is probably a good point > or person to start. I've sent him a brief note asking for anything he can contribute. After I hear back from him I'll send a message to -devel requesting the same thing, and we'll see what sort of response I get.

Re: 'nother idea: history.html

1998-08-12 Thread Will Lowe
> This type of thing should be something open to all developers to work on. > The bottom of intro/about.html has been waiting for someone to work on > a history for over a year. It is best if we can get ANYONE to write > a history and we simply htmlize afterwards. Maybe Ian Murdock would be a good

Re: Cheapbytes Debian logo is terrible

1998-08-12 Thread Will Lowe
On Tue, 11 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > *- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "Re: Cheapbytes Debian logo is terrible" > | Although under the web site, there is no one who takes care of the images > there. > The logo page is not very easy to find. The only link I could find was > in the Develo

wml and other stuff we'll need

1998-08-11 Thread Will Lowe
I'm going to buy a copy of Larry Wall's perl book. Can someone recommend a good way to learn wml? Will -- | [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTE

Searching out of whack on cgi.debian.org

1997-09-19 Thread Will Lowe
I hit the "packages" page and searched for xemacs. Got a "no matches were found for 'xemacs'" message. Same thing with emacs, man, and man-db. Sounds like a problem with cgi.debian.org? Will [EMA