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Subject: Re: Dumping the banner ads
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 16:35:46 +0100
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Thread-Topic: [pgsql-www] Dumping the banner ads
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From: "Dave Page" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>
To: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
Cc: "Josh Berkus" <josh@agliodbs.com>,
	"PostgreSQL WWW" <pgsql-www@postgresql.org>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua D. Drake [mailto:jd@commandprompt.com]=20
> Sent: 10 May 2006 16:05
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: Josh Berkus; PostgreSQL WWW
> Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] Dumping the banner ads
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> Dave Page wrote:
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> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: pgsql-www-owner@postgresql.org=20
> >> [mailto:pgsql-www-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Josh Berkus
> >> Sent: 10 May 2006 07:19
> >> To: PostgreSQL WWW
> >> Subject: [pgsql-www] Dumping the banner ads
> >>
> >> Marc, could you please acquaint us with the outstanding=20
> obligations=20
> >> with the banner ads?  Whom have we promised what?
> >>  Who will we owe refunds to?
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> > I cannot speak for the paid ones, but we have always offered our=20
> > mirror providers a free ad - there certainly should be a=20
> few of those=20
> > still in the system. We might find we cheese off a few of them by=20
> > removing the ads.
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> ALthough it is important that we keep our obligations, it=20
> does seem odd that the mirror would ask the requirement. Most=20
> mirrors will mirror FOSS projects for free...
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> Hmmm... that is usually FTP sites though. Are we talking about WWW?

We have always offered them to both, but clearly many are no longer
there anyway.

Regards, Dave.