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Thanks for the update. I really appreciate your time, energy and magic to
keep all the plates spinning.
Cheers
Ira Erbs
1959 AH 100-6
1967 MGB
Milwaukie, OR
On Thu, Jan 6, 2022, 8:45 AM Mark Bradakis via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
> First off, I made a slight change to the footer for the real time
> messages so that clicking on the second archive link takes you right to
> the healeys archive, not the top level Team Net archive list.
>
> And no, when you type something into the search string box, it searches
> the ENTIRE healeys archive, you do not have to do it on a month by month
> basis. For a while I was looking into having the capability to search
> the archives of ALL lists, as there are many problems that Healeys,
> Triumphs, MGs et al have in common. That seemed an insurmountable task
> given the tools at hand.
>
> That being said, I am not sure how long those archives will be
> searchable. Currently the search engine behind it all is based on
> MhonArc and Namazu, some software written decades ago, hasn't been
> supported for years, no bug fixes, no maintenance patches, nothing like
> that. It is basically, rusty, rotten software that I have been keeping
> together with bubble gum and bailing wire, like a 60 year old British car.
>
> I run Fedora 29 on the Team Net server. The current Fedora version is
> 35. But if I update Team Net, the versions of perl and python would get
> updated, and would most likely completely break the current archive
> collection and search capability.
>
> I could just say, "Too bad. It's gone." But there is TONS of info
> collected in the 30 years of email that has flowed through this
> machine. It is nice to have it available. And maybe using Google would
> be enough.
>
> Or maybe there are up to date, actively supported email/archive/search
> packages out there that would be a vast improvement over the rickety
> house of cards that is the current situation. Or maybe after over 30
> years I could just say goodbye, and pull the plug. The end of the road.
>
> But I really don't want to do that. I am 67, been doing Team Net nearly
> half my life. Sometimes hard for me to believe that such a
> scatterbrained procrastinator like me, the man behind the curtain, has
> kept the bits flowing for all these years.
>
> We shall see what happens as we motor on in to our 4th decade of
> Team.Net - the dot is not silent.
>
> mjb.
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Thanks for the update. I really appreciate your time, ene=
rgy and magic to keep all the plates spinning.<div dir=3D"auto">Cheers<br><=
br><div data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature" dir=3D"auto">Ira Erbs<br>1959 AH=
100-6<br>1967 MGB<br>Milwaukie, OR</div></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmai=
l_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Jan 6, 2022, 8:45 AM=
Mark Bradakis via Healeys <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>he=
aleys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo=
te" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"=
>First off, I made a slight change to the footer for the real time <br>
messages so that clicking on the second archive link takes you right to <br=
>
the healeys archive, not the top level Team Net archive list.<br>
<br>
And no, when you type something into the search string box, it searches <br=
>
the ENTIRE healeys archive, you do not have to do it on a month by month <b=
r>
basis.=C2=A0 For a while I was looking into having the capability to search=
<br>
the archives of ALL lists, as there are many problems that Healeys, <br>
Triumphs, MGs et al have in common.=C2=A0 That seemed an insurmountable tas=
k <br>
given the tools at hand.<br>
<br>
That being said, I am not sure how long those archives will be <br>
searchable.=C2=A0 Currently the search engine behind it all is based on <br=
>
MhonArc and Namazu, some software written decades ago, hasn't been <br>
supported for years, no bug fixes, no maintenance patches, nothing like <br=
>
that.=C2=A0 It is basically, rusty, rotten software that I have been keepin=
g <br>
together with bubble gum and bailing wire, like a 60 year old British car.<=
br>
<br>
I run Fedora 29 on the Team Net server.=C2=A0 The current Fedora version is=
<br>
35.=C2=A0 But if I update Team Net, the versions of perl and python would g=
et <br>
updated, and would most likely completely break the current archive <br>
collection and search capability.<br>
<br>
I could just say, "Too bad.=C2=A0 It's gone."=C2=A0 But there=
is TONS of info <br>
collected in the 30 years of email that has flowed through this <br>
machine.=C2=A0 It is nice to have it available.=C2=A0 And maybe using Googl=
e would <br>
be enough.<br>
<br>
Or maybe there are up to date, actively supported email/archive/search <br>
packages out there that would be a vast improvement over the rickety <br>
house of cards that is the current situation.=C2=A0 Or maybe after over 30 =
<br>
years I could just say goodbye, and pull the plug.=C2=A0 The end of the roa=
d.<br>
<br>
But I really don't want to do that.=C2=A0 I am 67, been doing Team Net =
nearly <br>
half my life.=C2=A0 Sometimes hard for me to believe that such a <br>
scatterbrained procrastinator like me, the man behind the curtain, has <br>
kept the bits flowing for all these years.<br>
<br>
We shall see what happens as we motor on in to our 4th decade of <br>
Team.Net - the dot is not silent.<br>
<br>
mjb.<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
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