Re: Remove email search

Justin Clift wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > After years of failure to support a reliable, fast search capability for
> > our email list, I suggest we give up and move to just pointing to Google
> > Groups.  Our search screens have been mostly an embarrassment for us,
> > and it is time to give up and move on:
> >
> >     http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&group=comp.databases.postgresql
>
> Hmmm... do they cover enough of the mailing lists to be effective, and
> do they retain the emails for a really long time?
>
> :-)
>
>
> <snip>
> > I also think we need to start purchasing our own servers with company
> > donations and move to a more independent infrastructure.
>
> Well, lets draw up some equipment targets, figure out pricing, and
> figure out how much we have in the kitty.

Actually, right now we have nothing in the kitty.  This is more of a
long-term goal, I think.

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