On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 8:37 AM, Thibaut VARENE <T-Bone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I just received this email as it seems that hwdb@p-l.o is still an > alias for me, which prompts the following remarks: I haven't been > doing any work on the p-l hwdb in the past 5+ years I think so maybe > that alias could be better used otherwise, and I think that aside > pruning the stuff that spammers have put there, it might be useful to > make that website/database read-only... :-) Thanks Thibaut! Personally, I'd just delete anything related to "owners" from the website. I'm willing to do that if there are no objections. Initially it was useful to know who had particular HW. Now we can just post here to ask if someone can please test on the necessary HW (e.g. pa8800 or Astro chipset or 712). cheers, grant ps. Kudos to Karl for pointing out the abuse. > > HTH, > T-Bone > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Karl Magnus Kolstoe <karl.kolsto@xxxxxx> > Date: Mon, May 21, 2012 at 6:39 AM > Subject: Washing of machine owner database > To: hwdb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: Karl Magnus Kolstoe <karl.kolsto@xxxxxx> > > > Hi, > > I had a quick look at the machine database and concluded that you > might want to wash your database a bit. > > Have e.g a look at "Owners of this machine" on this page; > http://hwdb.parisc-linux.org/view.php?type=machine&name=K100 > > Just thought I should mention it. > > Thanks > -- > Karl Magnus Kolstø - Member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team. > > > -- > Thibaut VARENE > http://www.parisc-linux.org/~varenet/ > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
