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RE: Web site Location (Was ANNOUNCE Development home page)


 Thanks.  I appreciate it.

Suhaib

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Collins
To: Suhaib Siddiqi; 'Harold Hunt '; 'Cygx (E-mail) '
Sent: 2/25/2001 3:22 PM
Subject: Re: Web site Location (Was ANNOUNCE Development home page)

Suhaib,
    I will do that. I was unaware that a decision had been made.

Rob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>
To: "'Robert Collins '" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>; "'Harold Hunt
'" <huntharo@msu.edu>; "'Cygx (E-mail) '"
<cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 3:20 AM
Subject: RE: Web site Location (Was ANNOUNCE Development home page)


> Rob,
>
> I discussed this Chris Faylor.  I think we should start using
> http://xfree86.cygwin.com, please.
> I know youa rgument that for Mirrors ../mirrors.html does not work,
but
> that only problem and we can use a few extra words
> http://xfree86.cygwin.com/mirrors.html for links.
>
> The idea of using xfree96.cygwin.com is like sourceforge.net.  Every
project
> gets its own URL.  I woulda ppreciate if you could incorporate
> http://xfree86.cygwin.com at main URL.
>
> Thanks
> Suhaib
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Collins
> To: Harold Hunt; Cygx (E-mail)
> Sent: 2/25/2001 1:56 AM
> Subject: Web site Location (Was ANNOUNCE Development home page)
> Importance: High
>
> At this point the correct location for referring and linking to
> cygwin/xfree86 content is
> http://www.cygwin.com/xfree/
>
> ********
> DO NOT REFER TO xfree86.cygwin.com at this point in time,
> ********
>
> Thanks
> Rob
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo@msu.edu>
> To: "Cygx (E-mail)" <cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com>
> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 1:33 PM
> Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin/XFree86 Development Home Page
>
>
> > I have created and begun to populate a Cygwin/XFree86 Development
Home
> Page:
> >
> > http://xfree86.cygwin.com/devel/
> >
> > Currently the Development page contains my development framework
> release
> > announcement and a page describing and linking to the Test 7
release,
> as per
> > my announcement earlier today.
> >
> > I pulled the contributor hints off the DFR page and put them on the
> > development home page.  I fixed several of the developer
documentation
> links
> > that were broken; most of the broken links were to PDFs on
> Digital/Compaq
> > servers, I ended up mirroring all of the documents on my MSU
account;
> all of
> > the PDF links point to my mirror.
> >
> > I resynchronized the User's Guide on xfree86.cygwin.com to match my
> latest
> > editing (which, oddly enough, took place in November of 2000).
> >
> > I added a link to the Development site on the Cygwin/XFree86 home
page
> and
> > renamed the link to the Installation How-To to "User's Guide".
> >
> > Now I have a working system whereby I can frequently update the
> development
> > website with the results of my and, hopefully, others efforts.
> >
> > Let me know what you think of the new development home,
> >
> > Harold
> >
> >
>


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