Archive for December, 2005
A virus on eclipse.org? Not.
What do you say to someone who sends this e-mail:
Subject: A virus on eclipse.org???I entered “eclipse.org” into Internet Explorer and was connected to the following site:http://free-software.com/index.php?dom=elcipse.org&fwd_to=free-software.com&r=&eml=info%40domaincar.com&sta=1&spc=0&prm=0&url=&txt=&acc=8120&c=
Is this a virus problem on my computer or have you done it intentionally? I didn’t notice this until I installed Eclipse.
This person is convinced that our website makes [...]
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Merry Christmas
The Eclipse committers must have been nice boys and girls this year, because Santa (imagine Mike with a big white beard) gave them plenty throughout the year!
- A second Webmaster to pick on- Project vservers- planeteclipse.org- A wiki- Phoenix to do your website (Without frames!)- Web site log analyzer tool- Improved search engine, project docs [...]
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Eclipse newsgroups will be down Sunday
I’m trying to post this in as many places I can.. The news.eclipse.org server will be offline shortly, between 6:00am and 8:00am EDT this Sunday, Dec. 18/05 while I move the news server from its current temp box to another temp box so I can configure the temp box to become a permanent box. Make [...]
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Helping hands for PlanetEclipse
PlanetEclipse is a great tool for the Eclipse community. It’s interesting, often informative and sometimes funny to read. Unfortunately, it’s being maintained by the Eclipse Webmaster (Matt and Myself) and we don’t have much time to “play” with it — to add features, to make it prettier, to make it more useful.
In light of Bug [...]
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Getting tough with SPAM
I can deal with SPAM sent to webmaster@eclipse.org. That box gets over 1,000 e-mails per day - some of it is from the eclipse.org servers, some from the committers and the community, and most of it is garbage. But the abuse is getting out of hand:
- sending junk to every mailing list (SPAM gets rejected, [...]
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Phoenix in action
Talk about early adopters. The Mylar site had been using Phoenix in “experimental” mode for some time, but yesterday afternoon, to my surprise, the AJDT project website had been completely updated with the new look.
Although there are some bugs and quirks with the Phoenix layout, I think the Mylar and AJDT project pages look [...]
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