Re: misc/52832: [htdocs] research: update/remove old links

[Eitan Adler <lists%eitanadler.com@localhost>]

It is possible they are available via the web archive. I only looked
to see if they had alternatives via Google. In terms of historical
interest: doubtful. There are better sources for such information
(e.g., scholar.google.com) .

On 17 December 2017 at 05:50, Leonardo Taccari <leot%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR misc/52832; it has been noted by GNATS.
>
> From: Leonardo Taccari <leot%NetBSD.org@localhost>
> To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
> Cc:
> Subject: Re: misc/52832: [htdocs] research: update/remove old links
> Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2017 14:41:07 +0100
>
>  Hello Eitan,
>
>  lists%eitanadler.com@localhost writes:
>  > >Number:         52832
>  > >Category:       misc
>  > >Synopsis:       [htdocs] research: update/remove old links
>  > >Confidential:   no
>  > >Severity:       non-critical
>  > >Priority:       low
>  > >Responsible:    misc-bug-people
>  > >State:          open
>  > >Class:          change-request
>  > >Submitter-Id:   net
>  > >Arrival-Date:   Sun Dec 17 01:05:00 +0000 2017
>  > >Originator:     Eitan Adler
>  > >Release:        =
>
>  > >Organization:
>  > >Environment:
>  > >Description:
>  > Several links are old. Update them to modern references or remove them.
>  >
>  > (it's unclear we should keep this page at all, given it never gets updat=
>  ed, and the research is old, but that's for a different discussion)
>  > [...]
>
>  Are the links available via web.archive.org?
>
>  Regarding the page not getting updated or new possible new research of
>  interest to NetBSD that isn't documented, sigh!. However, I think that
>  the page can have an historical interest and probably it's better that
>  it stays IMHO.
>



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Eitan Adler