On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Jim Kleckner wrote: > I would be grateful if you would add one or two links > to the "Mailing lists" item in the left-side navbar > that takes one directly to the cygwin mailing list page. > Say for example: > Mailing lists (cygwin, apps) > where "Mailing lists" points to > http://cygwin.com/lists.html (as it now does) > and cygwin points to > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/ > and apps points to > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/ > > It would shorten the distance to the mailing > list search pages nicely. > > Thanks - Jim
Jim, It might be that the link there is intentional, to make people scroll through the FAQ on the off chance that some will read it... I've cooked up a patch, but CGF will probably have the final say. Chris, Permission to commit the attached patch (it looks big, but most of it is changes from <td> to <td colspan=2>). Barring that, we could change the "Mailing Lists" link to point to <http://cygwin.com/lists.html#available-lists>, unless my guess above is correct... Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton
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