I agree with Derek's concerns, and again I raise the question of whether
it is time to substitute this group for Outliners.com. Frankly,
Outliners.com is down far more than any other site I frequent -- far
more than all the others combined. It becomes a major PITA after a while.

Daly

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>Every time this happens I get worried about whether the Outliners
>archive will go down the tubes. This would be a pity, given all the
>great discussion of software that's gone on over the years.
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>Back in 5/27/01 John Lai talked about getting the whole archive
>downloaded using something like Webzip (presumably there are lots of
>alternatives by now). Has anyone done this, do you know? If we had to
>transfer to Yahoo at some point, we could keep a copy in the Files
>section for people to consult. I know that a lot of it is cached by
>Google, but I don't know their policy on keeping older materials. I
>remember with great regret how many Compuserve forum archives vanished
>without trace because CIS just pulled the plug on them without warning.
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>Hope I'm not closing this stable door after the horse has bolted...
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