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On Fri, 11 Sep 2009, Norman Gray wrote: > ...again. > > If you google for "starlink java repository", the FIRST TWO LINKS are to > dev.starlink.ac.uk and www.starlink.rl.ac.uk/java/java.htm, which describe the > brand spanking new 2004 software release. Browsing around, _all_ of the pages > are unchanged from that time, as if in a timewarp: > > > You can download the latest stable release of the whole Starlink Software > > Collection from our2004 Release Download Page. > > > Cool URIs don't change, and all that, but if these web servers were wiped and > these returned 404s, or if these two names were removed from the DNS, or even > if someone went at those machines with an axe, that would _still_ be an > improvement. I have no attachment to dev.starlink.ac.uk or www.starlink.rl.ac.uk, but please don't do anything which will prevent the redirects from www.starlink.ac.uk (e.g. http://www.starlink.ac.uk/topcat/) from continuing to work as they currently do. Mark -- Mark Taylor Astronomical Programmer Physics, Bristol University, UK [log in to unmask] +44-117-928-8776 http://www.star.bris.ac.uk/~mbt/