Re: The mbox format archives of linux-kernel are gone.

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sun Jan 28 2007 - 00:34:51 EST


On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 20:36:31 -0500
Rob Landley <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I would like to find the history of linux-kernel in mbox format. I thought it
> was under http://kernel.org/pub but apparently not.
>
> Rooting around at http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-kernel points
> to a bunch of stale links. (The alaska archive is gone, the helsinki one
> stopped in 2004, the indiana one mbox link is 404...)
>
> The linux-kernel faq's archives entry points to web archives, where I can look
> up one post at a time. I could do that through google groups. I used to be
> able to see "month at a time" indexes at lists.insecure.org, but that took
> its' linux-kernel archive down last year.
>
> I found Zach Brown asking for them and getting them anonymously sent to him,
> but no download link and one reason I want them is Kernel Traffic stopped
> updating in 2005 and I've fallen behind on the list again.
>
> This link:
> http://mailman.linuxchix.org/pipermail/techtalk/2005-February/019865.html
>
> Suggests that mbox files may be found on lkml.org, which doesn't seem to be
> true (not on their current main page, nor archive.org, nor any browsing
> around I've managed to do...)
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions? Google is being unhelpful...

I have them going back to October 2000. I guess I can upload them
after various bandwidth-using offspring have finished playing counterstrike
and WoW.
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