Re: hosting wanted for nedit.org

Joor Loohuis <[email protected]> Fri, 04 Feb 2011 18:45:25 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.editors.nedit.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 04-02-11 18:33, Bert Wesarg wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 14:26, Joor Loohuis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I'd like to find out if anybody is able and willing to adopt the hosting
>> of nedit.org. The reason for this is that my company, which has been
>> doing the hosting for the last years, is shifting its focus away from
>> hosting, and the servers are going offline in the near future (april
>> 2011 at the latest).
>>
>> Requirements for runing the domain are a webserver with PHP (no
>> database), and a mail system with mailman. If you feel adventurous, you
>> can also resurrect Niki, which uses Mediawiki (the 1.16 branch, with a
>> MySQL database).
>>
>> If you have the means and are willing to adopt the domain, please drop
>> me a note, or throw it on one of the mailing lists. If there are no
>> takers, we will archive the domain.
> 
> Could we move the webpage to sourceforge and establish a redirect from
> nedit.org to the sourceforge page?

We could set something up on SF, and we could use the SF lists for
communication, but one great asset for many users, judging by the
traffic, are the archives of the existing lists. I have no idea how we
could make these available.

> While we're at it, I read somewhere that sourceforge thinks about to
> disable CVS support.

You mean CVS is back up again?

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