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
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@@ -12,28 +12,31 @@
 <tr><td colspan=2><a target="_top" href="http://www.redhat.com/software/cygwin/";>Red 
Hat Cygwin Product</a>
 
 <tr><td colspan=2><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/who.html";>Community</a></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/problems.html";>Reporting Problems</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/lists.html";>Mailing Lists</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://news.gmane.org/?match=cygwin";><em>Unofficial</em> 
Newsgroup</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" href="http://cygwin.com/goldstars/"; 
style="color:gold">Gold Stars</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html";>Mirror Sites</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/problems.html";>Reporting Problems</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/lists.html";>Mailing Lists</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td><font size=-1>&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></td><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/";>cygwin</a></li>
+<li><a target="_top" href="http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/";>cygwin-xfree</a></li>
+<li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/";>cygwin-apps</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://news.gmane.org/?match=cygwin";><em>Unofficial</em> 
Newsgroup</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/goldstars/"; style="color:gold">Gold 
Stars</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html";>Mirror Sites</a></li></font></td></tr>
 
 <tr><td colspan=2><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/docs.html";>Documentation</a></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/faq.html";>FAQ</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/";>User's Guide</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-api/cygwin-api.html";>API 
Reference</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/acronyms/";>Acronyms</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/faq.html";>FAQ</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/";>User's Guide</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-api/cygwin-api.html";>API 
Reference</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/acronyms/";>Acronyms</a></li></font></td></tr>
 
 <tr><td colspan=2><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/contrib.html";>Contributing</a></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/snapshots/";>Snapshots</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" href="http://cygwin.com/cvs.html";>Source 
in CVS</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" href="http://cygwin.com/setup.html";>Cygwin 
Packages</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/snapshots/";>Snapshots</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/cvs.html";>Source in CVS</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/setup.html";>Cygwin Packages</a></li></font></td></tr>
 
 <tr><td colspan=2><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/ported.html";>Software</a></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" href="http://cygwin.com/packages/";>Setup 
Package Search</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/xfree/";>XFree86</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/links.html";>Related Sites</a></li></font></td></tr>
-<tr><td><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/licensing.html";>Licensing Terms</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/packages/";>Setup Package Search</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/xfree/";>XFree86</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/links.html";>Related Sites</a></li></font></td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan=2><font size=-1><li><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/licensing.html";>Licensing Terms</a></li></font></td></tr>
 
 <tr><td colspan=2><a target="_top" 
href="http://cygwin.com/news.html";>News</a></td></tr>
 
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