[syslinux] Request for the Admin
Geert Stappers
stappers at stappers.nl
Tue Sep 17 11:41:51 PDT 2013
Op 2013-09-17 om 17:43 schreef Ady:
> To the Syslinux mailing list administrator(s):
Hello All,
> There seem to be some issue when searching the Syslinux mailing list
> archives.
>
> To replicate (example):
>
> 1_ Open a Google web search page
> 2_ Search for "site:http://www.syslinux.org/archives/"
> 3_ Click "Search tools"
> 4_ Limit the search to "Past month".
>
> Result: no match!
>
> This has been happening for about 10 months or so.
>
> A few mailing list search repositories / engines had kept caching the
> Syslinux mailing list until a few months ago, even after Google
> stopped.
>
> I know of at least one such mailing list search repository / engine
> based on Google results which eventually moved the Syslinux mailing
> list to "dormant" state. This was on May or June 2013.
>
> The reason this type of searches are important is that users are
> repeating their questions (typically, related to newer versions of
> Syslinux), and I am sure that much time would be saved if a simple
> web search would provide a meaningful result.
>
> If there is anything / something that the Administrator / Owner can
> do (e.g contacting Google and finding out what the problem / reason
> is), I'm sure it will be helpful for all.
Yeah, right.
Groeten
Geert Stappers
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