[HCoop-Discuss] Machine reboots Jan 20th

[Srikanth Sastry]

I volunteer set up a blog, if that's the consensus. What do people 
prefer blogpost or wordpress (or something entirely different)?

On 01/21/2010 11:10 AM, Lauren McNees wrote:
> Unless most members have non-hcoop-hosted e-mail addresses to receive 
> mailing list e-mails, I would vote for a blog or something like it. 
> I'm not familiar with identi.ca <http://identi.ca> but it looks very 
> similar to twitter and I think that would work great. Much easier to 
> access than IRC. Thanks.
>
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Richard Darst <rkd at hcoop.net 
> <mailto:rkd at hcoop.net>> wrote:
>
>     On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:33:54AM +0530, Tanveer Singh wrote:
>     > I have proposal. Admins can branch it into a new thread if required.
>     > All our lists are on hcoop itself. So if hcoop goes down, IRC is
>     the only
>     > channel of communitcation, and from work etc., its not possible
>     to access
>     > IRC due to firewall issues.
>     > So it would be great if we moved the lists to google groups or
>     something
>     > like that so that when services go down, somebody can holler and
>     a mail gets
>     > sent to all the admins.
>
>     This seems to be a good idea to me.  Do you think a mailing list is
>     best (should everyone get mail when something happens?  What should
>     the threshold for mail be: "service down", "working on it", "it's all
>     up again")?
>
>     What about a blog or identi.ca <http://identi.ca> stream?  That
>     way we could post more
>     frequent updates, and only those interested need check - and could
>     always subscribe to the rss feeds, and more frequent updates here
>     would be less annoying to some people.
>
>     For those that don't actively follow things on IRC, what would be
>     useful to you?
>
>     > Regarding adding more admins, there are some tasks which may not
>     require
>     > much technical expertise, for example, rebooting all machines.
>     > So for that even I can be an admin as I know basic unix and
>     scripting and
>     > can install a Linux OS on a home machine. But thats the peak of my
>     > capability.
>
>     The current senior admins can see, but this specific thing was more of
>     an exception with several travelers and me not yet quite added.  And,
>     rebooting is more complicated than it seems... as we figured out this
>     morning.
>
>     We'll keep trying to involve more people.  I think the most important
>     thing is to get known by the community.
>
>
>     Thanks for your ideas,
>
>     - Richard
>
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