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From: Andy Little (andy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-30 18:36:52


"David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:uk6gya2zl.fsf_at_boost-consulting.com...
> "Andy Little" <andy_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>> Have you considered that the index page may be too busy.
>
> Since you mention it, take a look into the past:
>
> http://web.archive.org/web/20010923090025/http://boost.org/
>
> That seems to be a big improvement over where we are now.

I dont know why my attachments are being mangled. Meanwhile here is the text of
the html page

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<head>
<title>boost C++ Libraries</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000">
<table border="1" bgcolor="#007F7F" cellpadding="2">
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    <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><img src="c++boost.gif" alt="c++boost.gif (8819
bytes)" width="277" height="86"></td>
    <td><a href="index.htm"><font face="Arial"
color="#FFFFFF"><big>Home</big></font></a></td>
    <td><a href="libs/libraries.htm"><font face="Arial"
color="#FFFFFF"><big>Libraries</big></font></a></td>
    <td><a href="people/people.htm"><font face="Arial"
color="#FFFFFF"><big>People</big></font></a></td>
    <td><a href="more/faq.htm"><font face="Arial"
color="#FFFFFF"><big>FAQ</big></font></a></td>
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color="#FFFFFF"><big>More</big></font></a></td>
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<h1>Welcome to <b><i>boost.org</b></i></h1>

<p><b><i>boost</b></i> was begun by members of the <a
href="http://anubis.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc22/wg21/">C++
Standards Committee</a> Library Working Group to provide free peer-reviewed
portable libraries to the C++ community.
<b><i>boost</b></i> also aims to establish &quot;existing practice&quot; and
provide reference implementations so
that selected libraries are prepared for standardization.</p>

<p>
<a href = "license.html">License</a> The <b><i>boost</b></i> license.<br>
<a href="libs/libraries.htm">Libraries</a> A quick overview of
each library and useful information about the overall <b><i>boost</b></i>
library structure.
<br><a href="more/download.html">
Download</a>&nbsp;Download and installation information.<br>
<a href="status/compiler_status.html">
Compiler Status</a>&nbsp;
What library works with which compiler.<br>
<a href="people/people.htm">People</a> <b><i>boost</b></i> people.<br>
<a href = "membership">Membership</a>&nbsp;
Discuss current boost libraries and review library proposals.<br>
<a href="more/lib_guide.htm">
Submitting a Library</a>&nbsp;Guidelines and Information about submitting
libraries to <b><i>boost</b></i>.<br>
<a href="more/faq.htm">FAQ</a>&nbsp;Answers to some common questions we get
asked.
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releases and events.
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Tracker</a>&nbsp;View and submit bug reports, support, feature requests.
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</body>
</html>

regards
Andy Little


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