Re: (=DoD.net Collective=) Back To Work

From: Chris Mooney (godsflaw@dod.net)
Date: Tue Feb 26 2002 - 00:36:23 PST

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    Thanks Ian... That did the trick.

    Chris

    On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 11:26:30PM -0800, ian wrote:
    >
    > all that needs to be done to kill a database which also kills the user that owns the databse *i believe* is via the mysqladmin command...
    >
    > rootprompt> mysqladmin -p drop foobar
    >
    > the -p is the arguement for prompting the user for a passwd. if no user is specified via a -u then user root is assumed.
    >
    > ian
    >
    > ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
    > From: Chris Mooney <godsflaw@dod.net>
    > Reply-To: collective@dod.net
    > Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:53:02 -0800
    >
    > >
    > >Ok I have some additions to the work list. We have almost finished the
    > >about page. All we have to do is upgrade MySQL and put the projects
    > >database in. Here are the additions to the work list:
    > >
    > >Change the rest of the pages to PHP:
    > >news.dod.net (Or we can just take this out for now)
    > >support.dod.net
    > >home.dod.net/contact.html
    > >games.dod.net (Just like support.dod.net)
    > >error.dod.net
    > >
    > >I also took out the SETI@Home link and made it go to the SETI@Home
    > >page for the DoD group. That Perl script to make the graphs sucks ass.
    > >James... What is the command to delete a user and database in MySQL.
    > >
    > >Chris
    > >
    > >On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 02:07:33PM -0800, Chris Mooney wrote:
    > >>
    > >> Hello Everyone,
    > >> Well I guess we could say that the time spent on the
    > >> anti-war.org site payed off. Unfortunately we got more people on the
    > >> site spreading hate and destruction then we did people in opposition
    > >> of war. The reason I am sending this out is because James, Jeff,
    > >> and I have shifted focus back to dod.net and are hoping to bring it
    > >> up to speed. There are a whole bunch of old ideas that we are going
    > >> to toss around... The difference this time is that all three of us
    > >> have a lot more time then we use to. Keep in mind that if your not
    > >> interested in being on the list all you have to do is unsubscribe. I
    > >> think that this is the place to discuss what we are going to do since
    > >> it effects the collective. I am sure that some of you here could
    > >> do without the extra mail traffic so just set up a filter and
    > >> send these messages off. There are a few projects that we will
    > >> all be working on so I am going to throw out one at a time so
    > >> that we can finish it and move on. This is better then being
    > >> overwhelmed by a million things to do all at once.
    > >>
    > >>
    > >> PROJECT LISTING
    > >>
    > >> 1: Revamping Website
    > >> Well we have already begun this process so anyone interested
    > >> in helping is more then welcome to. James has written almost
    > >> the entire site in PHP and we are simply trying to update
    > >> the content on the pages. Below is the list of things I
    > >> know we should update. So lets take it one at a time
    > >> work them out.
    > >>
    > >> a: Get the news section up and running. James this is all
    > >> about you but any of us will help. Are you still working on
    > >> this project? If not lets get all the hands on this we can. If
    > >> there is something that will be easy to do feel free to delegate
    > >> tasks out to us. If you have stopped development on this let us
    > >> know.
    > >>
    > >> b: Change the about page to describe the collective better.
    > >> Make sure to include a link for active members and what projects
    > >> they are working on. Also make a link to the collective list
    > >> archives. And put up the projects database that Oddity made.
    > >>
    > >> c: Change the altavista (av.com) search option on the side to
    > >> google.
    > >>
    > >> d: Re-vamp the rates on the hosting section. This is
    > >> important. Since the rates are wrong we will want to give
    > >> people a better idea of what we really charge. To sum it up for
    > >> simple hosting virtual or domain it is $60.00 and if you need us
    > >> to register the domain for you then it is $95.00 for the year.
    > >>
    > >> e: Add a way to request and pay for additional space.
    > >> $10.00 a year for an additional 50 megs.
    > >>
    > >> f: Format the webmail PHP to match dod.net better.
    > >> https://secure.dod.net/webmail/. Then add the link into the
    > >> e-mail page and the rest of the site so people can access
    > >> webmail.
    > >>
    > >> g: Change the Thank you form that is loaded after sign up. This is
    > >> HTML and should be PHP. Also change the links in the pages that send
    > >> you through to the HTML page.
    > >>
    > >> h: Fix the links on the secure pages so that they load all content
    > >> from a local host name rather then filez.dod.net.
    > >>
    > >> i: Add javascript for a valid phone number onto the sign up pages.
    > >> This is so we have a way of contacting people.
    > >>
    > >> j: Put a link to the "choosing a good password" page next to the
    > >> password location of the sign up form.
    > >>
    > >>
    > >> This is all I can think of for now. It looks like a lot but it
    > >> really isn't all that much. If you have more just add them to the
    > >> e-mail and send it back to the collective. If you finish any of
    > >> these send a note back to the collective. Should we schedule a time
    > >> to sit down and do a lot of this?
    > >>
    > >> Chris
    > >

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