Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-14 Thread houghi
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 11:31:06AM -0500, Rajko M wrote: > Probably there was a lot of changes since I switched to broadband. > Something like this wasn't here only few years ago: > http://www.netzero.net/signup/requirements.html?cf=wwwb1 Crazy is all I can say. An ISP should not look at the OS. N

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-14 Thread Rajko M
houghi wrote: BTW, it would be huge success for Linux to have few major providers of dialup with Linux interface ;-) Sorry? As far as I know you can make a connection with any provider using Linux. houghi Probably there was a lot of changes since I switched to broadband. Something like th

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-14 Thread houghi
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 04:01:41PM +0200, jdd wrote: > And trying to install 10.1 I was really lacking the wiki. So you needed to wait two days. Was it that difficult? Just out of curiousity, what information were you lacking that you could not get anywhere else? Sites go down. These things happ

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-14 Thread houghi
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 08:48:26AM -0500, Rajko M wrote: > One is on dialup and can't keep the phone busy all day long, but still > want to contribute in some way. This is scenario that affects a lot of > younger users where parents have no much interest in computers, so they > have dialup and h

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-14 Thread jdd
houghi wrote: > And are you realy that desperate that you can not live without > openSUSE.org during those off-time periods? I use to write down all the tips and tricks I use daily for my work. and for the sake of helping the others, I write then in the wiki. Of course I could write them in _my_

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-14 Thread Rajko M
jdd wrote: houghi wrote: A website is intended for people with Internet access. houghi and a connection fail? a network card problem? travelling through train or plane? working outside network? jdd Just to add two scenarios that are still very common. One is on dialup and can't keep the

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-14 Thread houghi
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 03:05:59PM +0200, jdd wrote: > houghi wrote: > > > A website is intended for people with Internet access. > > > > houghi > and a connection fail? a network card problem? travelling > through train or plane? working outside network? Aplication Manuals. Man pages. README's.

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-14 Thread jdd
houghi wrote: > A website is intended for people with Internet access. > > houghi and a connection fail? a network card problem? travelling through train or plane? working outside network? jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://dodin.org/galerie_photo_web/expo/index.html http://lucien.dodin.net ht

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-14 Thread houghi
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 08:50:34AM +0200, jdd wrote: > a much better way should be to have periodically this done > from the serveur itself and made available to any user. On one side there is redundancy. On the other side there is overkill. Let us be realistic. It is 'only' openSUSE.org that is d

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-13 Thread jdd
Marcus Rueckert wrote: > > wgetting the wiki is the most stupid idea i have ever heard. > there are so many highly dynamic pages in it. that you do us more bad > than good. the real syntax is that: wget \ --convert-links \ --page-requisites \ --html-extension \ --recursive \ --level=2 \ --reje

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-13 Thread Marcus Rueckert
On 2006-05-13 22:04:03 +0200, jdd wrote: > Christian Boltz wrote: > > > My proposal: > > > > Run a wget -r over the whole wiki (excluding index.php) daily. > > In case of problems, you can switch to that copy. This clearly reduces > > the load on the server (static files vs. "PHP + database

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-13 Thread jdd
Christian Boltz wrote: > My proposal: > > Run a wget -r over the whole wiki (excluding index.php) daily. > In case of problems, you can switch to that copy. This clearly reduces > the load on the server (static files vs. "PHP + database + iChains") > while still serve all information. not

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-13 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Samstag, 13. Mai 2006 01:33 schrieb Peter Flodin: > Victim of our own success. Yes. That's the most pleasant problem you can imagine ;) However, openSUSE isn't the first that had this problem. Someone from a big german freemail provider once told me that several companies advertisi

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-12 Thread houghi
On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 09:33:26AM +1000, Peter Flodin wrote: > It would be interesting to see the webserver stats, with referrals, my > guess a large proportion of the traffic came from here: > http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/05/11/1544232 > http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-12 Thread Rajko M
Peter Flodin wrote: On 5/13/06, houghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Any idea when it will be up again? It is not realy good advertisement to have it down with the lauch of a new version. :-( Also the http://download.opensuse.org/index.html is pretty confusing. I would delete the last two rows or

Re: [opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-12 Thread Peter Flodin
On 5/13/06, houghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Any idea when it will be up again? It is not realy good advertisement to have it down with the lauch of a new version. :-( Also the http://download.opensuse.org/index.html is pretty confusing. I would delete the last two rows or perhaps even the last

[opensuse-wiki] Still not working?

2006-05-12 Thread houghi
Any idea when it will be up again? It is not realy good advertisement to have it down with the lauch of a new version. :-( Also the http://download.opensuse.org/index.html is pretty confusing. I would delete the last two rows or perhaps even the last three rows, or just put up the anouncement ther