site_removal

[Kurt Wall]

On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 02:14:27PM -0700, Ian Stephen wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 16:31 -0400, Kurt Wall wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 07:53:58PM +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> > > Now what? Do we get to vote, or something?
> > 
> > "Something" -- we wanted to solicit input on whether to keep the content
> > or not. So far, opinion seems to be that we should keep it. I'm fine with
> > that. We didn't know if the content was still being used.
> > 
> > Kurt
> 
> I haven't used the site in a long while, but it gives a face to the list
> that I think was important for me when I first wondered what Linux was
> and stumbled across linux-sxs.  Having that face may help newbies
> discover the depth of knowledge available here and how friendly the list
> is to newbies.

Ian,

Good points. As I said, we weren't clear how much the content was being
used. Some of it is bit-rotted, to be sure. But, if people are still
using it, I believe we're content to let it be. It would be nice to have
more and newer content.

Best,

Kurt