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diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index d25a0d22..539a16e5 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/07/20 05:07:48 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/07/20 06:36:42 $ </table> <HR> <H1>Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail</H1> @@ -137,7 +137,11 @@ industrial-strength tool capable of transparently handling every retrieval demand from those of a simple single-user ISP connection up to mail retrieval and rerouting for an entire client domain. Fetchmail is easy to configure, unobtrusive in operation, powerful, -feature-rich, and well documented. Extensive testing by a large, +feature-rich, and well documented. <P> + +Fetchmail is <a href="http://www.opensource.org">Open Source</a> +software. The openness of the sources is the strongest assurance of +quality you can have. Extensive peer review by a large, multi-platform user community has shown that fetchmail is as near bulletproof as the underlying protocols permit.<p> @@ -2046,7 +2050,7 @@ Re-ordering messages is a user-agent function, anyway.<P> <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/07/20 05:07:48 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/07/20 06:36:42 $ </table> <P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com"><esr@snark.thyrsus.com></A></ADDRESS> diff --git a/indexgen.sh b/indexgen.sh index e72bbe8d..0b7a33df 100755 --- a/indexgen.sh +++ b/indexgen.sh @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ cat >index.html <<EOF <H1>What fetchmail does:</H1> -Fetchmail is a free, full-featured, robust, well-documented +Fetchmail is a full-featured, robust, well-documented remote-mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended to be used over on-demand TCP/IP links (such as SLIP or PPP connections). It supports every remote-mail protocol now in use on the Internet: POP2, POP3, @@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ Fetchmail is fast and lightweight. It packs all its standard features (POP3, IMAP, and ETRN support) in less than 96K of core on a Pentium under Linux.<p> +Fetchmail is <a href="http://www.opensource.org">open-source</a> +software. The openness of the sources is your strongest possible +assurance of quality and reliability.<P> + <H1>Where to find out more about fetchmail:</H1> See the <a href="fetchmail-features.html">Fetchmail Feature List</a> for more @@ -174,11 +178,12 @@ The fetchmail development project was a sociological experiment as well as a technical effort. I ran it as a test of some theories about why the Linux development model works.<P> -I wrote a paper, <A HREF="../writings/cathedral-bazaar/">The Cathedral -And The Bazaar</A>, about these theories and the project. The paper -became quite popular and (to my continuing astonishment) may have -actually helped change the world. Chase the title link, above, to its -page. <P> +I wrote a paper, <A +HREF="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/">The +Cathedral And The Bazaar</A>, about these theories and the project. +The paper became quite popular and (to my continuing astonishment) may +have actually helped change the world. Chase the title link, above, +to its page.<P> <H1>Recent releases and where fetchmail is going:</H2> |