Re: lynx-dev archive problem

[Frédéric L . W . Meunier]

On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 address@hidden wrote:

> 040220 Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote:
> > On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 address@hidden wrote:
> >> 040220 Doug Kaufman wrote:
> >>> It was thought best to leave the spam, rather than break the links.
> >> no-one in their right mind is going to go back to an archive full of spam,
> >> esp when there are  >= 3  alternatives easily available (see FM's list).
> > What he meant is that there are various links in the documentation
> > (that can be replaced IF the move happens)
> > and e-mails pointing to such messages.
>
> so you change the dox & any refs inside the archived msgs.
> it s~b too difficult to devise scripts to do enough of the work.

Fixing current documentation is one thing, but archived
messages shouldn't be edited. And you can't change the other
archives.

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