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From: Toon Moene <toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl>
To: Joe Buck <jbuck@synopsys.com>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: web page starting to show its age
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 13:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D9F34EA.20201@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200210040121.g941Lhu04592@piper.synopsys.com>

Joe Buck wrote:

> There are several things about the web page gcc.gnu.org that are beginning
> to show their age and should be revised.  Take the first paragraph:
> 
> "In April 1999, the egcs steering committee was appointed by the FSF as the
> official GNU maintainer for GCC. At that time GCC was renamed from the
> "GNU C Compiler" to the "GNU Compiler Collection" and received a new
> mission statement."
> 
> This was highly relevant to people who visited the site using the old
> egcs.cygnus.com name, or were trying to understand what happened with
> the egcs/gcc merger, but that's three years old.
> 
> I can try to think up some new text to go here, but others may have ideas.

Agree - show the source :-)

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-05 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-03 22:28 Joe Buck
2002-10-04  7:16 ` PATCH for " Gerald Pfeifer
2002-10-30 14:58   ` Janis Johnson
2002-10-30 16:20     ` Joe Buck
2002-10-30 16:44       ` Gerald Pfeifer
2002-10-30 20:41         ` Janis Johnson
2002-10-04  7:21 ` Gerald Pfeifer
2002-10-05 13:03 ` Toon Moene [this message]

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