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Re: Feedbackcarl (fwd)
- To: shinoda@jaist.ac.jp (Yoichi Shinoda)
- Subject: Re: Feedbackcarl (fwd)
- From: "Carl Malamud [IMS]" <carl>
- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 10:28:02 -0500 (EST)
- Cc: carl@radio.com, shinoda@jaist.ac.jp, not-park@park.org
- In-Reply-To: <199601221522.AAA04317@melon.jaist.ac.jp> from "Yoichi Shinoda" at Jan 23, 96 00:26:21 am
- Organization: Internet Multicasting Service
Agreed ... which is why step 2 is do it right. Let's get the servers up, though. That is complex enough. Then, we'll go through and followup (that second step being one, like documentation, that is often skipped with non-optimal consequences).
According to Yoichi Shinoda:
>
>
> > Welcome to the Malamud School of Cheap Hacks. We'll point all that
> > stuff back over into us until we figure out how to do it right. How's
> > that for a solution? Push later tonite of updated files (I have to go
> > change ~300 html files :<<).
>
> Ack.
>
> --- shinoda
>
> Lessons (that might be) learned (in the future):
> Accumulation of cheap hacks will cost you a lot.
>
> No, I'm not kidding. We had a problem already with this
> kind of staff. Some html has cgi-bin that points back
> to a single non-CP server machine so organizers can
> examine things like logs and guest books (also provide
> cheap solution for app like web chat). When the machine
> went down for 9 hours during power outage, nobody could
> write into the guestbook...
>
>
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- Re: Feedbackcarl (fwd)
- From: Yoichi Shinoda <shinoda@jaist.ac.jp>
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