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Re: new web site



You're just forgetting 1 thing:

We're Jewish - 2 people, 3 opinions :)

Hetz

tuvia beker wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote:
> 
> > OM>> Excuse me for saying this - but this site has the same problem as the
> > OM>> previous one. It is not grahpical enough. And yes - I KNOW we like
> >
> > Just let me to be straight. We are building information site or we are
> > building Disneyland? Look at freshmeat - one of the most informative sites
> > I know - it has almost no graphics. Look at RPM repository at rufus.w3.org
> > - it has no graphics at all. Look at w3.org pages. Look at yahoo. Look at
> > slashdot. Look at lwn.net. Look at lituxtoday.com. Look at linuxhq.com.
> > All the sites have bare minimum of graphics (except banners). All has tons
> > of users.
> 
> Arguing again, kids?!
> This is really very intriguing. Every few months a new webmaster sets in
> and does an amazing revision in the look of our site. Then people start
> arguing about the ideal amount of graphics.
> 
> That's so idiotic!!!
> 
> The site's look never needed a revision. It always looked REASONABLE,
> which is just fine. The problem is that due to over-creativity, people
> forget that the most important thing is to keep the site UPDATED
> REGULARLY. Personally, I liked the previous design a little better, but
> that is really unimportant. What IS significant is that we won't have
> items titled "Read about our latest installation party" reporting about
> something that happened 1.5 years ago (this example is made up, but there
> were similar anachronisms).
> 
> Eitan, your new design is just fine. Please, PLEASE, give top priority to
> updating the CONTENTS of the site: links, news, information about events
> etc., and only then spend time on design and translation to hebrew (people
> who don't read english properly have little to do with linux at the
> current stage anyhow).
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> Tuvik
> 
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