Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-19 Thread Ian W. Wright
On 18/01/2012 08:47, Alex Joni wrote: I think it important that the names of web pages stay the same even if the names include emc, or at least put in redirects from the old page names. Otherwise links in past emails will break. Even if links in the email archives are changed, it won't change

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-19 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 1/19/2012 10:45 AM, Ian W. Wright wrote: On 18/01/2012 08:47, Alex Joni wrote: I think it important that the names of web pages stay the same even if the names include emc, or at least put in redirects from the old page names. Otherwise links in past emails will break. Even if links in the

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-19 Thread Ian W. Wright
On 19/01/2012 16:10, Kent A. Reed wrote: Well, Ian, the Internet WaybackMachine (www.archive.org) says it has crawled wiki.linuxcnc.org 32 times dating back to April 27, 2005, and www.linuxcnc.org 249 times dating back to June 22, 2000, so there's a lot of old pages out there to peruse.

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-18 Thread Alex Joni
(and get rid of these pesky ads). Regards, Alex - Original Message - From: Kent A. Reed knbr...@erols.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 5:31 AM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-18 Thread Alex Joni
I join this opinion based on the facts that this (EMC2) project has a long history under its current name. It's ridiculous to see a not exceptionally successful company (http://finviz.com/quote.ashx?t=EMC) terrorize nonprofit organization especially when the product has absolutely nothing to

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-18 Thread Alex Joni
On 17.01.12 21:31, Jack Coats wrote: IMHO, we need to keep references to EMC and EMC2 on the web site as 'historical artifacts', and also reference the NIST project that started the initial 'Enhanced Machine Controller' project and named it. Like in

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-18 Thread Mark Wendt
On 01/18/2012 03:15 AM, Alex Joni wrote: That's still beeing discussed. The issue is a bit deeper than simply renaming the mailin lists. The same is true about the sourceforge unix project name (we're not yet 100% clear of the implications). As of the lists, maybe it would be worth taking the

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-18 Thread Matt Shaver
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:15:32 +0200 Alex Joni alex.j...@robcon.ro wrote: As of the lists, maybe it would be worth taking the opportunity to move them to linuxcnc.org (and get rid of these pesky ads). If nothing else, this. See? Yet another improvement to our collective condition! One other

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-18 Thread Belli Button
There is an 'LNC' CNC controller, probably just EMC in a box. - Original Message - From: Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 6:28 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-18 Thread dave
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 6:28 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController On Jan 18, 2012, at 08:02 , gene heskett wrote: On Wednesday, January 18, 2012 10:02:01 AM

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC: The new name of the Enhanced MachineController

2012-01-18 Thread Alan Condit
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