How to use the Wiki????

[Neil Williams]

On Monday 05 July 2004 10:55, Linas Vepstas wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 06:44:44PM +0100, Neil Williams was heard to remark:
> > Make sure your username is a WikiWord, lvepstas won't work, LinasVepstas
> > will.
>
> What's a wiki word?  

AnythingInOneWithCapitals

http://www.dclug.org.uk/wiki/?id=WikiWord

> Google knows naught. 

http://www.google.co.uk/linux?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&safe=off&q=WikiWord&btnG=Google+Search

> Is there a master list  
> somewhere, 

No, you just make them up.

> and could you add just plain 'linas' to it?  (I don't 
> like lvepstas anyway). 

It must have capitals, that's what makes it a WikiWord. wikiword won't work.
Neither will Wikiword or wikiWord or Wiki Word.

> I tried logging in again, under 'linas vepstas' 

No spaces & >1 capital.

LinasVepstas
LvEpstas
??


> with and without a space in the middle  ... still didn't work.

without space, + >1 capital.

> I'm thinking that maybe there are multiple gnome-support mirrors,
> and only some of them have this user-id/password thing, and I keep
> coming up with a non-functional mirror.  Which sucks ...

No, I don't think so, you just aren't used to a Wiki.


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