Just to clarify things a bit, we are not discussing about dropping @
gnome.org mails here, we are speaking about our jabber server that make use
of @gnome.org e-mails.

cheers,


2013/3/1 Nicolás Satragno <nsatra...@gnome.org>

> El 01/03/2013 12:59 p.m., Shaun McCance escribió:
>
>  On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 13:45 +0100, Andrea Veri wrote:
>>
>>> Howdy guys,
>>>
>>>
>>> as you may know we're currently hosting an openfire istance (jabber
>>> server) on one of our machines, I'm currently migrating a good bunch
>>> of services and reviewing all the services we host in case they need
>>> an upgrade or just a little maintenance.
>>>
>>>
>>> I have a few questions I would like to ask to our Foundation members
>>> (jabber.gnome.org is actually a service meant for @gnome.org
>>> addresses) about our jabber service:
>>>
>>>
>>> 1. have you ever used jabber.gnome.org?
>>> 2. is it a service you find useful?
>>>
>>
>> I use it every single day. It is my primary IM account.
>>
>>  3. do you think we should discontinue it? if yes, why? if not, why?
>>>
>>
>> No. For the same reason I don't think I should lose my @gnome.org
>> email address. It's part of my digital identity.
>>
>>  4. what are the major issues you had with it and you would like to see
>>> fixed? (apart the self-signed SSL certificate, which will be fixed
>>> soon)
>>>
>>
>> For some reason, you can't use the default server settings.
>> I have to put Server: jabber.gnome.org, Port: 5223, and check
>> "Use old SSL" in Empathy to make it work.
>>
>> Also, the password is tied to the Mango password, which is
>> some autogenerated nonsense I can never remember. Good thing
>> we have a keyring in GNOME, but it's a hassle when setting
>> up a new machine.
>>
>> --
>> Shaun
>>
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>>  +1
>
> Dropping @gnome.org support would hurt foundation members Internet
> identity and more importantly, where would emails sent to @gnome.org go?
> If the answer is they would simply be lost, then I think we should keep the
> service alive - I gave most of my contacts the gnome address.
>
> Have a good day,
> --
> Nicolás Satragno <nsatra...@gnome.org>
> GNOME Spanish translator & proofreader
>



-- 
Cheers,

Andrea

Debian Developer,
Fedora / EPEL packager,
GNOME Sysadmin,
GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee Chairman

Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/~av
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