Subject: | Re: Site Status
| Date: | 20 May 2020 00:15:53 -0400
| From: | "Kevin Zawicki" <numberjack@wi.rr.com>
| Newsgroups: | pnews.announcements
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Going through some old links.
Whatever happened to the content on the community? Did it end up anywhere?
"Larry DiGiovanni" <nospam@nospam> wrote:
>I've been continuing to work on two issues. Here is a brief status:
>
>pnews web is down because for reasons unknown, the dnewsweb executable will
>not function under /cgi-bin/. I have tried multiple combinations of
>permissions and file ownership. My next move is to see if there is some
>limitation on executing binaries, and I need to cook up some debugging
>utilities for this. It's possible that it may not be possible to resurrect
>this, which is primarily an issue for text search of the newsgroup archives.
>
>www.thedbcommunity.com is still unavailable as there is no version of Joomla
>supported on the default configuration of the hosting package, and upgrading
>this presents some challenges for some of the hosting tools (sort of a big
>dependency chain). There is no great testbed for working this out, so it's
>been slow and sort of painstaking. Half of my time spent on this is trying
>to put a Joomla solution in place, and the other half is trying to find
a
>different CMS.
>
>I am continuing to work on this, but as you can (hopefully) imagine, this
is
>a low priority for me, relatively speaking.
>
>--
>Larry DiGiovanni
>
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