Gotcha. And I was imaging just a couple dozen links to help out newbies, etc. John --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <em>> On Tue, 2001-09-04 at 10:06, John Hebert wrote: <em>> > On the problem of maintaining links: this could be <em>> > solved through a script. A simple cron job could <em>> kick <em>> > off a script that runs an http request to check <em>> for <em>> > "Error: 400" or not. If true, then fire off an <em>> e-mail <em>> > to the script maintainer. <em>> <em>> You will notice one requirement I had hoped to <em>> implement is that a site <em>> stays on focus. That cannot so easily be solved <em>> using a script. <em>> <em>> Also, maybe we should limit the number of links each <em>> catagory holds? I <em>> seriously can't stand list of links that are pages <em>> long. <em>> <em>> Regards, Dustin <em>> <em>> > <em>> > John Hebert <em>> > <em>> > --- Larry Braud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <em>> > > One member thoughts on the "Links Page": <em>> > > If possible, I think the links should be <em>> cataloged <em>> > > by beginner, internet, <em>> > > networking, etc. <em>> > > The beginners would be headed by the site John <em>> > > Hebert sent us <em>> > > http://rute.sf.net. It was very informative to <em>> me, <em>> > > even though I haven't had <em>> > > time to finish it. <em>> > > If I don't know what the link is about, I <em>> hesitate <em>> > > to try it. At this time <em>> > > in my education on Linux, I only want the <em>> beginners <em>> > > sites. <em>> > > Some of you "experts" should look at the sites <em>> and <em>> > > decide which ones should <em>> > > be on the page and into which category they <em>> belong. <em>> > > As better sites are <em>> > > found, maybe some of the less informative ones <em>> could <em>> > > be replaced. By keeping <em>> > > the number of sites around 12 or so would help. <em>> > > Even though I would not know what I was seeing, <em>> I'll <em>> > > volunteer to check the <em>> > > sites to see if they are still good. <em>> > > Larry <em>> > > <em>> > > ================================================ <em>> > > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group <em>> > > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. <em>> > > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change <em>> > > your subscription information. <em>> > > ================================================ <em>> > <em>> > __________________________________________________ <em>> > Do You Yahoo!? <em>> > Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant <em>> messaging with Yahoo! Messenger <em>> > http://im.yahoo.com <em>> > ================================================ <em>> > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group <em>> > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. <em>> > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change <em>> > your subscription information. <em>> > ================================================ <em>> > <em>> -- <em>> Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <em>> http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear <em>> In the beginning the Universe was created. <em>> This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - <em>> Douglas Adams <em>> <em>> ================================================ <em>> BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group <em>> Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. <em>> Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change <em>> your subscription information. <em>> ================================================ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger http://im.yahoo.com ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================ <!-- body="end" --> <hr noshade> <ul> <li><strong>Next message:</strong> Jerald Sheets: "Re: Member list for Parking Passes was Re: [brluglist] LSU Parking" <li><strong>Previous message:</strong> Shannon Roddy: "Re: Member list for Parking Passes was Re: [brluglist] LSU Parking" <li><strong>In reply to:</strong> Dustin Puryear: "Re: [brluglist] re: Links page.." <li><strong>Next in thread:</strong> Shannon Roddy: "Re: [brluglist] re: Links page.." <li><strong>Reply:</strong> Shannon Roddy: "Re: [brluglist] re: Links page.." <li><strong>Messages sorted by:</strong> [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ] </ul> <hr noshade>
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