Re: linuxhq replacement (was Linux (free s/w support)

Ralf Baechle (ralf@cobaltmicro.com)
Wed, 1 Oct 1997 20:29:29 -0700 (PDT)


Hi,

> > It would be nice if there were something more authoratitive and
> > centralized for the work that is done on linux. linuxHQ was fine,
> > but a better database, with a permanent home, would be great. If
>
> What happened with www.linuxhq.com? Is it now defunct? Is this
> domain name available?
>
> My idea: perhaps we, as the linux community, can come up with an
> official documentation site, and have mirrors everywhere. Give Linus
> the knowledge needed to update the InterNIC entry, should that be
> necessary.
>
> Or is this what kernel.org is for?

In general it is a Bad Thing that Linux source, binaries, documentation
and more are so scattered over the Internet. I strongly suggest to
go for one of the domains linux.org or kernel.org.

Ralf