Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933228AbXA2G3K (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jan 2007 01:29:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933229AbXA2G3J (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jan 2007 01:29:09 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:38008 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933228AbXA2G3I (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jan 2007 01:29:08 -0500 Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 01:28:26 -0500 From: Dave Jones To: Rob Landley Cc: Oleg Verych , Andrew Morton , Dirk Behme , LKML Subject: Re: The mbox format archives of linux-kernel are gone. Message-ID: <20070129062826.GB28496@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Rob Landley , Oleg Verych , Andrew Morton , Dirk Behme , LKML References: <45BC54D3.2010706@lycosxxl.de> <20070128151706.8d2d1841.akpm@osdl.org> <20070129015235.GA25299@flower.upol.cz> <200701290059.28098.rob@landley.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200701290059.28098.rob@landley.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1767 Lines: 42 On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 12:59:27AM -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > On Sunday 28 January 2007 8:52 pm, Oleg Verych wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 03:17:06PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 22:46:32 +0000 > > > Oleg Verych wrote: > > > > > > > If somebody will get lkml mbox archive, can you import it into gmane, > > > > please. > > > > > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/lkml-mbox-archives/ > > > > I think, whole set, possibly from most active start years, say 1993, 1994 > > or so, must be collected, then i can contact Lars to try to import all > > this into Gmane with current web links being preserved. > > > > BTW, donwloading (big) sets of archives _from_ Gmane is strongly > > discouraged. > > The very early archives are available on the web: > http://www.kclug.org/old_archives/linux-activists/ > > And I'm under the impression that Alan Cox once collected a complete set of > mbox archives, but this is a vague an unfocused recollection of something > going by years ago. (I also thought the result was downloadable under > kernel.org/pub somewhere. This would not appear to be the case.) ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/history/funet-archive/ ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/alan/Kernel/Documents/Old-Funet-Lists has some of the really early stuff. Until recently I had a bunch of mid 90s to early 2000's in mboxes too, but a disk accident seems to have eaten the only copies I had. Dave -- http://www.codemonkey.org.uk - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/