Wow, can't believe I'm finally reporting success. The messages are all
there and searchable. And it seems linkable. But the index only goes back
3000 messages. So you need to use the search if you want older messages.
Below is more explanation, and a link back to the first 1996 OSLIST
messages.

      Regards,
      Harold

>
> Actually, the messages are all there; here's some from 1996. I suspect
you are
> talking about the index pages only going back 3000 messages. This is
normal
> and explained in the FAQ. We do this for performance reasons and we
expect
> users to use search for older material. Most people (not everyone!)
prefers
> search to clicking a dozen times.
>
>
http://www.mail-archive.com/faq.html#volume
>
http://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=oslist%40lists.openspacetech.org&q=date%3A1996*
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
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