What I will state is that trying to use these mailing lists as an
advertising Platform should be an automatic blackball as a violation of
trust and a conflict of interest.

On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 2:13 PM Greg Rundlett (eQuality Tech) <
greg.rundl...@equality-tech.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 1:23 PM Jan Steinman <j...@ecoreality.org> wrote:
>
> > > From: eQT <i...@equality-tech.com>
> > >
> > > Do you run MacOS?  Do you have a Mac Server Wiki
> > > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Server>?  As you probably know,
> the
> > > server is discontinued (since early 2018 [1]). Don't let your wiki
> > material
> > > die with it.
> >
> > Please stop with the fear-mongering.
> >
>
> What fear-mongering? The fact is that MacOS Wiki Server as a software
> product is EOL. That might scare you; or not, but I'm not fear mongering by
> giving you facts.  As software products fade into the sunset, you should be
> aware of what's going on; plus understand the options and alternatives for
> continued support.  In this case it means migrating to a supported
> knowledge platform.
>
>
> > Both Apache2 and MediaWiki run just fine on any Mac you can get on
> Craig's
> > List or evilBay... or new form any Apple Store.
> >
>
> That broad statement is simply untrue (plenty of older Mac's aren't capable
> of running the newest releases of software required to run a full MediaWiki
> platform.) But what's your point? Are you saying that the solution to a
> dying software product is to go out and purchase recycled hardware, then
> build a DIY platform to preserve your knowledge assets? Clearly that's not
> the best option for many people.
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