Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 21:07:35 -0500 From: "Chris Silva" <bitsurfr@enteract.com> To: "Jeremy Shaffner" <jer@jorsm.com>, "Brett Taylor" <brett@peloton.runet.edu> Cc: "Gregory Sutter" <gsutter@pobox.com>, "Mike Tancsa" <mike@sentex.net>, <advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Well, FreeBSDCon has already made it into upside magazine... Message-ID: <NDBBLDFNCDJEAGEOHHJAEECJCLAA.bitsurfr@enteract.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.20.9910231922250.17094-100000@mercury.jorsm.com>
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Pretty easy to be a Monday Morning Quarterback ;) > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jeremy Shaffner > Sent: Saturday, October 23, 1999 7:25 PM > To: Brett Taylor > Cc: Gregory Sutter; Mike Tancsa; advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Well, FreeBSDCon has already made it into upside > magazine... > > > > I agree. I would have done as much when I setup the mirror, but: > > 1) gmarco didn't create real thumbnails. > 2) The workstations in the terminal room weren't equipped with the Gimp. > 3) It was rushed. Nik was posting it, and the 128K wasn't going to cut > it. > > > > -================================================================= > ========- > Jeremy Shaffner JORSM Internet, Regional Internet Services > System Administrator 7 Area Codes in Chicagoland and NW Indiana > jer@jorsm.com 100Mbps+ Connectivity, 56K-DS3, V.90, ISDN > support@jorsm.com Quality Service, Affordable Prices > http://www.jorsm.com Serving Gov't, Business, Individuals Since 1995 > -================================================================= > ========- > > > On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Brett Taylor wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Gregory Sutter wrote: > > > > > There are more pointers and comments being posted on the Daily Daemon > > > News, http://daily.daemonnews.org/. Check out the pictures! > > > > Note that while the pictures are great, the downloads are SLOW > even on the > > mirror site, which has better connectivity, because the "thumbnails" > > aren't really thumbnails, just rescaled, via HTML, images of > the full size > > images. That means instead of loading about (for the pictures from > > the 19th) 200kB worth of thumbnails, you download about 4.5 MB worth of > > stuff. > > > > It would REALLY help if the "thumbnails" were really thumbnails. > > > > Brett > > ***************************************************** > > Dr. Brett Taylor brett@peloton.runet.edu * > > Dept of Chem and Physics * > > Curie 39A (540) 831-6147 * > > Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics * > > Walker 234 (540) 831-5410 * > > ***************************************************** > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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