On 1/19/2012 10:45 AM, Ian W. Wright wrote: > On 18/01/2012 08:47, Alex Joni wrote: >> "I think it important that the names of web pages stay the same even if >> the names include emc, or at least put in redirects from the old page >> names. Otherwise links in past emails will break. Even if links in the >> email archives are changed, it won't change people's local email stores." > It will be interesting to see how quickly any changes take > effect. People are still seeing my old webpages which > 'expired' when I changed ISP more than 12 years ago and > email from those pages is still being delivered to me!! Its > frustrating to me as I no longer have access to any accounts > with this previous ISP and so I can't check that the pages > don't actually exist on their server now ( I did remove the > pages when I left the ISP and put up a placeholder with a > redirect to the new page location/ISP ). I assume that the > pages people see are cached somewhere - maybe multiple > places but why the email still gets through baffles me.... > Fortunately there are no legal implications in my case but I > wonder if a similar situation would have adverse > implications for this list.... > > Ian
Well, Ian, the Internet WaybackMachine (www.archive.org) says it has crawled wiki.linuxcnc.org 32 times dating back to April 27, 2005, and www.linuxcnc.org 249 times dating back to June 22, 2000, so there's a lot of old pages out there to peruse. Regards, Kent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
