I was making that statement relative to the general level of
intelligence of slashdot comments.
Josh
On Dec 8, 11:51 am, "John Cremona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 08/12/2007, Joshua Kantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > but the comments are pretty good.
>
> Do you think so? I was struck by how silly and/or uninformed a lot of
> them were, and ended up stopping reading them, while thinking that
> "any publicity is good publicity".
>
> I think this underlines how important it is for people visiting the
> home page to get a good impression, and an accurate summary of what
> Sage is, within seconds.
>
> It will be very interesting to see how the downlad rate increases as a
> result, and traffic on sage-support, and bug-reports, and so on.
>
> John
>
>
>
> > On Dec 8, 11:12 am, Joshua Kantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > The articles summary is pretty absurd.
>
> > > Josh
>
> > > On Dec 8, 10:40 am, Robert Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
>
> > > > On Dec 8, 2007, at 8:41 AM, William Stein wrote:
>
> > > > > On Dec 8, 2007 7:39 AM, Ondrej Certik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > >> On Dec 8, 2007 4:13 PM, Ismail Dönmez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > >>>http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/12/08/1350258wow!:)
>
> > > > >> Ah, that's whyhttp://sagemath.org/isdown. :)
>
> > > > >> Ondrej
>
> > > > > Yep, the apache server crashed due to slashdotting. Fortunately the
> > > > > computer itself
> > > > > didn't crash so I just restarted the server.
>
> > > > With slashdot, you might have to put it in a looping restart script
> > > > like trac is :)
>
> --
> John Cremona
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