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Re: Pandora is born



On Mon, May 10, 1999 at 01:43:09AM -0700, Joseph Carter wrote:
: On Mon, May 10, 1999 at 09:30:59AM +0200, Heiko Schlittermann wrote:
: > : > Debian DNS administrators, please change nonus.debian.org to be a
: > : > CNAME for pandora.debian.org.
: > 
: > That's what I call `democracy'.  :-(  -- Sorry.

I meant the way decisions are made.  The discussion about a new nonus
server has been here and in personal mails about 1 .. 3 months before,
but with no real conclusion.

[ The only result was, that some people (including Guy) wanted to help
-- but didn't (this is no critism, it's only a fact). ]

: You have yourself pointed out a number of problems including lack of
: diskspace for the mirror and the inability to give the archive

Diskspace problems have been solved a long time ago.
Archive access was given to the people who wanted to help.

: maintainers an account which could administer the system (or even at
: least just the portion of the ssytem that contained the mirror..)

The mirror and the nonus server are different things.

: I don't mean to sound harsh here, but given all the problems with non-us
: and its current (still) broken state, a vote would have returned

The very current state is that incoming is closed since it was misused.
But this state would have been changed in the next days.


    Best Regards from Dresden/Germany
    Heiko
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