Re: Domain and Linux BF

[Roger Dingledine <arma@mit.edu>]

In message <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811031411380.19534-100000@shell5.ba.best.com>,
 aturner@best.com writes:
>I agree with Lenz- this is way beyond the scope of this project.  I'm sure
>someone could start a very sucessful company doing that, but getting
>enough qualified people to do this for free and have a 24x7 response is
>borderline impossible to do right now.
>
>[snip the rest]
>
>Anyways, it sounds like Micah will accept linuxsupport.net since we're
>going beyond the scope of a "KB" with the message boards and BF.  Hence,
>unless there is any cries to the contrary, I'll start to register the
>domain tomorrow around 12 noon Pacific.   Speak now or forever hold your
>peace! :-)

Sure..linuxsupport.net works. The name isn't hugely relevant anyway. :)

But I'll try to reword what I was saying earlier:

There are what, 3 or 4 of you? Be careful of scheduling too much at
the beginning. All of these projects will be quite useful when they're
done, and they all require quite a bit of work. You should very strongly
consider focusing on only one item at a time, especially until you get
more workers. If you do it right, you'll snowball into a popular site
with useful workers.

--Roger