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Archive for June, 2006

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Posted in Uncategorized on June 8th, 2006 | No Comments »

Back in November, I blogged about how we removed the password protection from the web-based News Portal at eclipse.org. I wanted to make it easier for everyone to read and participate on the newsgroups. Well, the password is back. Actually, I’m surprised we managed to allow wide-open, passwordless, authenticationless and image-verificationless write access to our [...]

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Eclipse CVS snapshots now available

Posted in Uncategorized on June 6th, 2006 | No Comments »

We’ve had a couple of requests from folks who want to download entire CVS snapshots for analysis. We’ve made them available here: http://archive.eclipse.org/arch/
These snapshots are generated weekly, and the Eclipse project alone will yield you a 3 GB+ download, and require about 6 GB of disk space once uncompressed. This archive contains every [...]

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