We should also be thinking in terms of making the website and mailing list better integrated with a link to the site appearing on evry message (trivial) and occasional summaries of traffic activity on the site being sent to the mailing list.
I have a celeron box that could be the build box if one is needed. On 6/7/05, Bob Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jason Van Cleve wrote: > > > Quoth Bob Miller, on Tue, 7 Jun 2005 09:35:15 -0700: > > > > > EUGLUG's web and mail server is running Debian Woody. It has run > > > Debian Woody very nicely for a couple of years. But now it needs to > > > run Sarge. > > > > As our elected Webmaster I must ask: why does it need to run Sarge? > > Good question. > > Woody will keep getting security updates for another 12 months, then > after that it will be abandoned. So we need to get Sarge in sometime > in the next 12 months, unless we want to clean up a breakin. > (I do not want to do that. Ever.) > > We're currently running a hand-installed mailman there, so we're > hand-applying mailman updates. (We've only done one in the last year, > I think.) It would be nice to use Debian's automatic update feature > to apply future mailman updates. > > That's why it NEEDS to run Sarge. It WANTS to run Sarge because Sarge > is newer, shinier and better. (-: Right now, Sarge even appears kind > of new and shiny compared to other Linux distros. In six months, it > won't. > > Are you expecting any issues migrating the web site to newer versions > of Apache, PHP and MySQL? > > Maybe the right thing to do is to build a new box w/ sarge and migrate > our stuff onto the new box. Maybe the right thing to do is to get all > the intersted parties into a room and decide what the right thing to > do is. > > -- > Bob Miller K<bob> > kbobsoft software consulting > http://kbobsoft.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug > -- http://Zoneverte.org -- information explained Do you know what your IT infrastructure does? _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
