oslist archives future

Michael Herman michael at michaelherman.com
Wed Dec 1 10:45:57 PST 2010


so far, the customer list itself is all we have.  BUT... if we made a list
of the orgs where we have friends, our guy at boise state might be able to
tell us more about who to contact.  there is a friendly network of listserv
admin folks and bsu guy has offered to help.

m



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On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Harrison Owen <hhowen at verizon.net> wrote:

> Michael – You are a wonder! Thanks!! My techie days are through – if they
> ever were. But maybe I know somebody at the LISTSERVE organizations. Can we
> get contact info? If so, could you tell us how? I’m thinking – supposing I
> knew somebody at GWU, I think I would get further if I also had the IT
> contact there. So my friend (if I had one) could make the connection.
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> *From:* OSLIST [mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *Michael
> Herman
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 01, 2010 1:00 PM
> *To:* OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
> *Subject:* oslist archives future
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>
> well, having launched those two questions about archives and future
> conversation, i need to wade into the archive side of things.
>
> as it turns out, the link i sent earlier...
> http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist.log9904 does actually load up pretty
> nicely in a browser, when it's loaded online (i tested it reading from my
> desktop, previously).
>
> so anyone can take a look at this page and see what the archives would look
> like IF we just uploaded our 150ish files to a folder somewhere.  techies --
> tell us please -- could such folder not have a simple search page set up so
> that anyone could plug in what they wanted to search for and search just
> that folder, to return a list of any of the 150 files that made reference to
> the search terms?
>
> IF we were able to turn all of these pages into pdf files, then when they
> were opened, the search terms would be highlighted.  this might make things
> easier for scrolling through, or the search instructions could just include
> the suggestion to use your browser's "find in page" function to locate
> search terms in each page.
>
> main question, though... DO WE NEED TO DO MORE with the oslist archives
> than simply make these 150 long pages available for searching?
>
> does anybody out there go regularly or frequently to search the archives we
> have now???  if so... can you tell us something about your searching???
>
> thanks, m
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> Michael Herman
> Michael Herman Associates
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