discuss: Re: LDP Anniversary]
Subject:
Re: [Fwd: LDP Anniversary]
From:
David Merrill ####@####.####
Date:
2 May 2002 16:10:36 -0000
Message-Id: <20020502170203.GG11663@lupercalia.net>
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 08:01:12AM -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 05:15:42PM -0500, David Merrill wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:19:17PM +0200, Stein Gjoen wrote:
> > >
>
>
> > >
> > > > LDP was founded by Lars Wirzenius, Mark K. Johnson, and Matt Welsh
> > > > (first HOWTO Coordinator) in 1992. What about asking the past leaders
> > >
> > >
> > > This means we have reached the 10 year anniversary this year.
> > > Isn't this a good reason for celebration and a good excuse for
> > > some extra profiling everywhere?
> >
> > Hell yes!
> >
> > We have permission from O'Reilly to republish the interview they did
> > with Lars. I spoke with them months ago. Let's post that on our site
> > as part of a 10th anniversary celebration.
> >
> > Do we know the date we went online?
>
> If you run a whois on linuxdoc.org, you get, in part:
>
> Record last updated on 20-Mar-2002.
> Record expires on 20-Feb-2007.
> Record Created on 20-Feb-1999.
We started out as an ftp site at sunsite. Then we turned into a
website, when the web came along, also at sunsite. Those are the dates
I'm curious about.
--
David C. Merrill http://www.lupercalia.net
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