{"thread":{"id":"35057","subject":"Dead links, broken search box, confusing/inconvenient contact","startedAt":"2013-10-03T17:50:08Z","lastAt":"2013-10-04T06:02:18Z","messageCount":3,"participants":["Stefan Pochmann","Stefan Beller","Tay Ray Chuan"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"228537","messageId":"CAHpmzU65EUSmBVsPgRKSykS5Z5BO0KpOWN5Bdc0MixLn64pDdA@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"35057","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Dead links, broken search box, confusing/inconvenient contact","fromName":"Stefan Pochmann","fromEmail":"stefan.pochmann@gmail.com","sentAt":"2013-10-03T17:50:08Z","receivedAt":"2013-10-03T17:50:08Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"stefan.pochmann@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"1) The links to Matthew's lists on the bottom of\nhttp://git-scm.com/downloads/guis are dead (I get 404s).\n\n2) Wondering whether TortoiseGit is mentioned anywhere, I typed\ntortoisegit into the top right search box, hit enter and got to\nhttp://git-scm.com/search/results?search=tor (note the ending - I did\ntype the whole word but it got cut off!). I'm not *that* fast at\ntyping, but apparently I'm still way too fast for the search box, as\nit does work when I wait a second or two before I hit enter.\n\n3) Trying to contact you I first looked at the bottom of the page, the\nlink to https://github.com/github/gitscm-next was the only that made\nsome sense, and there I don't see contact information, even though\nthat README does say \" contact me first\" at some point (and who is\nthat \"me\"?).\n\n4) When I found this email address and sent a mail with items 1)-3), I\ngot a rejection reply saying \" The message contains HTML subpart\".\nVery annoying. I'm trying to help here by pointing out problems, and\nyou're making it really inconvenient.\n"},{"id":"228538","messageId":"524DB5F8.7010809@googlemail.com","threadId":"35057","inReplyTo":"CAHpmzU65EUSmBVsPgRKSykS5Z5BO0KpOWN5Bdc0MixLn64pDdA@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Dead links, broken search box, confusing/inconvenient contact","fromName":"Stefan Beller","fromEmail":"stefanbeller@googlemail.com","sentAt":"2013-10-03T18:22:48Z","receivedAt":"2013-10-03T18:22:48Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"stefanbeller@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/455868?v=4"},"body":"\nHi Stefan,\n\nOn 10/03/2013 07:50 PM, Stefan Pochmann wrote:\n> 1) The links to Matthew's lists on the bottom of\n> http://git-scm.com/downloads/guis are dead (I get 404s).\n> \n\ngit-scm is an open sourced site and hosted on GitHub.\nIt is providing some information for git, but also on github.\n(It was started by the github founder iirc)\nImprovements by your own or just filling an issue, would be best at\nhttps://github.com/github/gitscm-next\n\n\n\n> 2) Wondering whether TortoiseGit is mentioned anywhere, I typed\n> tortoisegit into the top right search box, hit enter and got to\n> http://git-scm.com/search/results?search=tor (note the ending - I did\n> type the whole word but it got cut off!). I'm not *that* fast at\n> typing, but apparently I'm still way too fast for the search box, as\n> it does work when I wait a second or two before I hit enter.\n\nSame thing, it's git-scm related, please get in touch there.\n\n> \n> 3) Trying to contact you I first looked at the bottom of the page, the\n> link to https://github.com/github/gitscm-next was the only that made\n> some sense, and there I don't see contact information, even though\n> that README does say \" contact me first\" at some point (and who is\n> that \"me\"?).\n\nI'd assume the \"me\" is https://github.com/schacon the founder of github.\nThe README may be outdated there.\nThis is the mailing list for the git project, which is run by different\npeople than the github company.\n\n> \n> 4) When I found this email address and sent a mail with items 1)-3), I\n> got a rejection reply saying \" The message contains HTML subpart\".\n> Very annoying. I'm trying to help here by pointing out problems, and\n> you're making it really inconvenient.\n\nOn this mailing list html is not appreciated as you wouldn't gain much\nfrom it with respect to the development or discussion of git, only\nlarger emails.\n\nThanks for writing to the list, but it may be not the best place for\nreporting git-scm.com issues.\n\nThanks,\nStefan\n"},{"id":"228547","messageId":"CALUzUxoe1dw_rBzTYHszDm6cfOD=Rhg-5FcdJXwuKTUhKpsj4g@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"35057","inReplyTo":"CAHpmzU65EUSmBVsPgRKSykS5Z5BO0KpOWN5Bdc0MixLn64pDdA@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Dead links, broken search box, confusing/inconvenient contact","fromName":"Tay Ray Chuan","fromEmail":"rctay89@gmail.com","sentAt":"2013-10-04T06:02:18Z","receivedAt":"2013-10-04T06:02:18Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"rctay89@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/61553?v=4"},"body":"On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 1:50 AM, Stefan Pochmann\n<stefan.pochmann@gmail.com> wrote:\n> 4) When I found this email address and sent a mail with items 1)-3), I\n> got a rejection reply saying \" The message contains HTML subpart\".\n> Very annoying. I'm trying to help here by pointing out problems, and\n> you're making it really inconvenient.\n\nMajordomo, the software that runs this mailing list (and many others)\nconsiders HTML to be a mark of spam:\n\n  Usage of HTML in email -- even as an alternate format -- is\nconsidered to be signature characteristics of SPAM.\n\nsource: http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html\n\nJust want to point out it's not \"us\".\n\n-- \nCheers,\nRay Chuan\n"}]}