Re: [cobalt-users] BASSI: Packages...

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> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joseph A. Hurdt" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 12:34 AM
> Subject: [cobalt-users] BASSI: Packages...
> 
> 
> > Steve:
> >
> > It seems to me that your packages have been very helpful for many of us
> > on this list!  First I suppose that I should say thanks!  However I have
> > noticed that you don't maintain any sort of website were the packages
> > available and instead rely upon this mailing list for distribution.  Am
> > I just missing something?  Have you attempted to have Pkgmaster.com post
> > your pkgs?  I feel that it would be a great benefit to have a location
> > that we can all readily find your most recent packages.
> >
> > Just a thought!  Thanks again!
> >
> > ~Joseph
> >
> >
> I have always felt that my expertise is not great enough to seek publication
> on somewhere like pkgmaster.
> 
> I do what little I can to help out when I can.
> 
> I have made a few pkg files mainly for myself, as I keep breaking my RAQ and
> it makes putting them back together easier for me.
> 
> I then share these if they seem to work.
> 
> I have lousy bandwidth as well (I am in the UK) and when I did the apache
> upgrade, I got hit big time.
> 
> What would be nice, is if there was a central location, where all the pkgs,
> fixes, how to's  of all the users of this list could be posted.
> http://www.uk2raq.com/raqfaq/ does this very nicely, maybe Sun (cough Bruce)
> might like to consider supplying some space and get a few volunteers from
> this list to maintain it.
> 
> Rgds
> 
> Bassi
> 
> 
I would consider putting them on my server and maintaing the site.

--Todd