Re: [Boost-users] Re: The Boost Community

From: Felipe Magno de Almeida (felipe.m.almeida_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-08 18:10:00

I liked community.boost.org more than boostme, I think it is a lot
more descriptive and I think it will be easier to find for those
looking for a C++ community.

On 5/6/05, Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
> "David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
> news:uis1wtsey.fsf_at_boost-consulting.com...
> > "Foster, Gareth" <gareth.foster_at_[hidden]> writes:
> >
> >> Wouldn't something simply and descriptive like
> >> http://boostcommunity.org/ or http://community.boost.org/ make more
> >> sense? I know everyone is thinking marketing etc, but I think it will
> >> be possible to come up with something along those practical lines,
> >> that still sounds slick. Thesaurus entry for community anyone?
> >
> > Good point.  Sounding slick might not be so important.
> 
> FWIW, I really like http://community.boost.org
> 
> Plus it is easy to do and cost free, at least as far as the DNS part goes.
> 
> There must be some way to configure an apache web server to know that a page
> request is directed at community.boost.org. For the current web site we just
> point our www.boost.org DNS record at a general SourceForge IP address, and
> somehow the apache web server at SF knows the request is for boost rather
> than any of the other project web pages hosted at that same IP address.
> 
> --Beman
> 
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