Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-mirrors-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 1983 invoked by uid 500); 15 Aug 2001 22:31:49 -0000 Mailing-List: contact mirrors-help@apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: mirrors@apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Delivered-To: mailing list mirrors@apache.org Received: (qmail 1901 invoked from network); 15 Aug 2001 22:31:48 -0000 Message-ID: From: Andrew Kenna To: "'mirrors@apache.org'" Subject: RE: Alive ? Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 08:18:25 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Spam-Rating: h31.sny.collab.net 1.6.2 0/1000/N I'm already maintaining the mirrors list and submitting the updates to the apache crew. So I reckon logically if I pass the requirements should have access to the server to public up the lists Andrew -----Original Message----- From: Bradley M. Handy [mailto:bhandy@jack-of-all-trades.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 11:06 PM To: mirrors@apache.org Subject: RE: Alive ? If there's documentation on what they've done, then I would like to be one to take a shot at maintaining it. I've always wanted to do *something* for the Apache Project, but never knew what I could contribute (other than money, which I don't have at the moment). Brad Handy --www.jack-of-all-trades.net --mailto:bhandy@jack-of-all-trades.net > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Kenna [mailto:andrewk@stamina.com.au] > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 7:23 PM > To: 'mirrors@apache.org' > Subject: RE: Alive ? > > > I reckon its a bit disappointing the mirroring project has pretty > much died. > Obviously people have to work so they can live but if the guys who do the > work o/s don't have time they should look for other people who > have the time > to constantly maintain it. > > Andrew > > > -----Original Message----- > From: jason andrade [mailto:jason@dstc.edu.au] > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 9:33 AM > To: 'mirrors@apache.org' > Subject: RE: Alive ? > > > On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Andrew Kenna wrote: > > > Ok good, I just found it odd that I had not recieved an emails from this > > list for the past 6 weeks. > > it's not that suprising. the mirroring effort has pretty much died :-( > > i've lost track of the number of complaints from people asking why > i run an apache mirror which points them off to the US when they try > and access the "httpd" area. right. that's *my* fault.. > > not counting the people that i point out there's a local docs mirror.. > and they say it's too hard to figure out how to get to it. > > so my $0.02, why doesn't the apache group fold the whole mirroring > setup and start from scratch ? it reflects badly at the moment. > > -jason >