Curt, I have to thank you and all the people who work and do development work 
on Xastir. I am a novice in Linux and can get around some and the help here has 
been great. 

Stan

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> On Mar 21, 2015, at 12:37 AM, Curt, WE7U <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 20 Mar 2015, David Ranch wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks so much for paying for this server to be hosting Xastir and possibly 
>> other things!
> 
> Right now it's only hosting the Xastir Wiki and the two Xastir mailing lists. 
>  I can certainly make it do more in the future though.
> 
> 
>> A question and a few outage heads up items for you:
>> 
>>  - Many Linux distributions seem to be woefully behind on their Xastir 
>> version.  I was curious if it would be a good idea to post daily builds for 
>> common distros?  It seems that could be say:
>> 
>>         - X86-64: Ubuntu 14.04 and 12.04  (both LTS versions)
>>         - ARMv6: Debian Wheezy (for Rpi and Rpi 2)
> 
> The Xastir developers just don't have the time to do so.  We have to rely on 
> people who are using particular distributions to do the binary versions.  
> Anyone interested enough in doing so can be the point-person for it.  I used 
> to do it for SuSE.
> 
> 
>> http://www.xastir.org/
>> --
>> Sorry! This site is experiencing technical difficulties.
> 
> The hosting company is going through growing pains and has some scheduled 
> downtime this weekend to work on their SSD arrays.  If it's not up and 
> running again by Monday I'll put in a trouble-ticket, then escalate it if 
> there's no action within a day or so.  Worked last time.
> 
> 
>> 2.  1. 3/20/15 9:10am PST
>> --
>> 404 - http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
>> --
>> 
>> 3. http://xastir.sourceforge.net/ --> Binary Downloads --> 404: 
>> http://www.eskimo.com/~archer/xastir-packages.html
>> 
>> 4. On http://sourceforge.net/projects/xastir/files/ --> It shows the last 
>> development version is showing 12/03/2012 which conveys that the project is 
>> stale/dead.  Would be best to date that posted date to reflect the truth or 
>> remove it all together
> 
> I used to do development snapshots fairly often.  Might have been every two 
> weeks or a month?  Anyway, development is at a snail's pace and I go busy.
> 
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