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Adrien Monteleone adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net
Tue Jul 7 10:54:38 EDT 2020


> On Jul 7, 2020 w28d189, at 9:34 AM, Fred Bone <Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com> wrote:
> 
> You could always try clicking on the link. You get a pretty clear message 
> to the effect that the address blog.gmane.org doesn't resolve.
> 
> Trying to visit gmane.org gets me (eventually) an error message from 
> Cloudflare. www.gmane.org ditto.
> 
> If Wikipedia is to be believed, the whole shebang was moved to gmane.io 
> but is currently newsreader-only access, hence not useful for anyone 
> looking for a "web forum" interface. I suggest removing mention of Gmane, 
> or at least adding a warning.

Good point. I hadn’t clicked it in some time, and maybe even then it didn’t resolve. I don’t recall.

If it is dead, we should remove the reference.

> 
> (What mystifies me is why people go looking for a "forum" in the first 
> place).

It’s not uncommon in the opensource world, especially people who got started there with linux, particularly Ubuntu.

Looking for ‘forum’ seems to be the only way to get the nabble results ranked high. Searching for ‘help’ or ’support’ even with ‘user’ as a term gets mostly gnucash.org based links. (and none from Nabble)

Regards,
Adrien


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