On Mon, 08 Sep 2003, Branden Robinson wrote: > [ UH OH. I just noticed that the de-spamification of the mailing > list archives has caused some URLs from Google to point to the wrong > messages. IMO this is deeply unfortunate. :( > > For example, search Google for "final interpretive guideline DFSG" > and note that the top link result doesn't go to that message, but > rather to a different one. > > This deeply sucks. It will take ages for Google to correct its view > of our entire mailing list archives. :( :( :( ] I think a few of the listmasters are looking at finding a better way to archive things like this. [At least, Josip indicated that they were... ;-)] I myself am playing around a bit with lurker and/or looking at extending our existing archive to support referencing messages by message id, rather than by a mutable message number within an archive as currently used. Hopefully something better will be in use soon. Don Armstrong -- Q: What Can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Experience of the Past Million Years? A: Nothing. -- Bokonon _The Fourteenth Book of Bokonon_ (Vonnegut _Cats Cradle_) http://www.donarmstrong.com http://www.anylevel.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu
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