[Gllug] Short tutorials?

gllug at codex.net gllug at codex.net
Tue Sep 4 20:12:48 UTC 2001


On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Richard Cohen wrote:

> > http://counter.li.org/cgi-bin/runscript/display-person.cgi?user=8858
> >
> > so how does eberyone else score up?
> 
> I have no idea - I registered in 1996, and I don't have access to that
> e-mail any more, so I can't (quickly and easily) get my number.  A quick
> flick shows that the numbers aren't really consecutive, since people in the
> 9000's have a registered date of 1992!

hehe.  the powers of open source software!


> I always liked the fact that the 'welcome to Slackware' e-mail in root's
> mailbox at install time on Slackware (obviously) suggests registering with
> the Linux counter.  Do any other distros do anything like that?

come to think of it, thats probably where i saw it, as that was the first
distro that i installed.

not AFAIK, i think it'd be cool if more did it.  and not just use their
own 'private' counters, but stuck to a vendor independant one, like li.


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