no :) some sites are badly done up...
elvin
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On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Moonshi Mohsenruddin wrote:
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> I thought mirroring sites are pretty easy? Use "wget"
> username:password http://*.com ???
> Wrong???
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> Moonshi Mohsenruddin
> Editor, Singapore Linux Portal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Asia/Singapore icq:2595480 http://www.linux.com.sg
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 11:23 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [SLP] Re: Mirrors..
> >
> >
> > Okay Raymond.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
> >
> > > Alf wrote:
> > >
> > > > Yo !
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > > > 1. Did we contact the site tht we are mirroing them ?
> > > > > > Please do so. And also remind them to add our site
> > as their mirror site
> > > > > > and give us a link *grinz*
> > > > > I only contact e.themes.org for mirroring ...
> > > > SLP: What's our policy for mirroring ? Do we mirror what we
> > want. Or what
> > > > we are allowed to ? I think it's ethical (if not needed) to
> > inform all the
> > > > mirrored sites.. this way we get that precious link to us
> > as the "Fastest
> > > > Singapore Mirror" (hiakz.. let's see if hcjc can go faster)
> > >
> > > All those mirrors which need permission from the respective sites,
> > > can we do so as soon as possible. Johnny, can you get it done by
> > > this week?
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Johnny: Please contact the other mirrored sites.
> > > >
> > > > > > 2. www.gnome.org mirror does not work. Did u just copy
> > the whole site down
> > > > > > ? That is NOT how u do a mirror.
> > > > > For www.gnome.org is the result mirroring from e.themes.org
> > > > > They come together although i didn't mirror it.
> > > > Huh ? I dun get it. Could u explain in depth ?
> > > >
> > > > > > 3. Contact me if u need help on the mirroring process.
> > > > > If you said that mirroring is NOT just copy the whole
> > site down, then
> > > > > enlight me plz.... i am a novice linux user
> > > > *argh* U do know how to mirror a site and html rite ?
> > > >
> > > > Few steps
> > > > 1. Contact the site and ask for instructions and
> permission.
> > > > 2. That's about all !
> > > >
> > > > To solve problems like www.gnome.org, U need to
> > script a simple
> > > > html processor to either 1. rewrite the urls hrefs, 2. add
> > in base-ref in
> > > > the header.
> > > > Either that or we create gnome.linux.com.sg so that
> > base-ref is
> > > > not needed.
> > > >
> > > > I'll try to find you after the 1101s test...
> > > >
> > > > Elvin
> > > > -
> > >
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> > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> > > Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
> > > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > PGP Public Key : http://linux.com.sg/~ngkaihoe/ngkaihoe.txt
> > >
> > > 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> > > that what things are called is incomparably more important than
> what
> > > they are.'
> > > - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
> > >
> > >
> > >
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