Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2005-01-25 Thread Wes Hardaker
On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 19:14:50 -0500, Alex Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: http://www.net-snmp.org/logo-history.html Alex We should have that fixed soon. We forgot to copy the images to Alex the new site which is why the links are broken. sorry for the delay (entirely my fault), but it is fixed

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2005-01-04 Thread Alex Burger
Hi Tony. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The new design for the website looks great. Access to the MIB docs and man pages are much more straightforward. I particularly liked readying the History section - a lot of stuff in there I didn't know about the project. However... What happened to the logos

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-22 Thread Wes Hardaker
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 13:02:40 +, Dave Shield [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Dave I would also argue that documentation should not be unnecessarily verbose Dave (not a word from you, Hardaker!) and more is not automatically Dave better. buahh. buhahahaha. buhahaahaha. (those weren't

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-21 Thread Dave Shield
When I first clicked on the [footnote] link, I expected to be presented with a compose window.. The wording there (at the bottom of the page) could use some adjustment. We didn't want have a mailto, as it would add spam to the list which is why I just linked it to the mail list

RE: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-21 Thread William R. Buckley
]; NetSNMPUsers Subject: Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website. When I first clicked on the [footnote] link, I expected to be presented with a compose window.. The wording there (at the bottom of the page) could use some adjustment. We didn't want have a mailto

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-21 Thread Dave Shield
Of course, Dave, we do disagree on the notion of completeness in documentation :) In what way? As far as I am aware, we both agree that: a) Documentation should be as complete as possible b) The Net-SNMP documentation is not I would also argue that documentation should not be

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-21 Thread cnelson
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Re: RE: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-21 Thread cnelson
Quite nice overall but several nits, if I may. Curiously, all in: Net-SNMP is available for many Unix and Unix like operating systems and also for Windows. I've often been corrected that as a TM of Bell Labs (or whoever), UNIX is all capitals. (I've generally said Unix to mean UNIX and

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-21 Thread Alex Burger
Dave Shield wrote: When I first clicked on the [footnote] link, I expected to be presented with a compose window.. The wording there (at the bottom of the page) could use some adjustment. We didn't want have a mailto, as it would add spam to the list which is why I just linked it to the mail

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-21 Thread Dave Shield
Suggestion: Why not simply drop the link markup altogether? Retain the present text, but leave it all as plain text. I would rather have a link. I find it annoying when a web site says 'please do this to help us' but then expects the user to search the site to figure out how to

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-21 Thread Alex Burger
Dave Shield wrote: Suggestion: Why not simply drop the link markup altogether? Retain the present text, but leave it all as plain text. I would rather have a link. I find it annoying when a web site says 'please do this to help us' but then expects the user to search the site to figure out

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-21 Thread Alex Burger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quite nice overall but several nits, if I may. Curiously, all in: Net-SNMP is available for many Unix and Unix like operating systems and also for Windows. I've often been corrected that as a TM of Bell Labs (or whoever), UNIX is all capitals. (I've generally said

New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-20 Thread wrb
Now, that is some facelift for the index page of the Net-SNMP website. Generally, I like it. There are two errors of which the webpage designer should be made aware. They begin with the mention at the bottom of the index page (alright, home page), where the users mailing list is described.

New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-20 Thread wrb
Actually, I should have included that the incorrect links are those for subscribing to the groups. The links for getting to the archives are correct. William R. Buckley President SoftNerd, A California Corporation Director Emeritus, International Core Wars Society [EMAIL PROTECTED] 415-240-6107

Re: New front end for the Net-SNMP website.

2004-12-20 Thread Alex Burger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, that is some facelift for the index page of the Net-SNMP website. Generally, I like it. There are two errors of which the webpage designer should be made aware. They begin with the mention at the bottom of the index page (alright, home page), where the users