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Date:	Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:39:12 -0700
From:	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
To:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
CC:	trivial@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
	alsa-devel@...a-project.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Matt Turner <mattst88@...il.com>,
	Dimitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v4]update broken web addresses in the kernel.

On 09/27/2010 08:10 AM, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 11:31:15AM -0700, Justin P. Mattock wrote:
>> Below is an updated patch from the original fixing broken web addresses in the kernel.
>> Thanks for all the help and info on this to everybody..
>> Hopefully I didnt miss any of them(if so let me know, and I'll resend).
>
> Changing a URL for a relocated page is one thing, but removing links
> isn't necessarily a great idea.  Even if the site is technically
> gone, it may be possible to find information e.g through the Internet
> Archive Wayback Machine.
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/main.c
>> index e8e2d0f..ba10b07 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/main.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/main.c
>> @@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
>>    *
>>    * Portions based on wvlan_cs.c 1.0.6, Copyright Andreas Neuhaus<andy
>>    * AT fasta.fh-dortmund.de>
>> - *      http://www.stud.fh-dortmund.de/~andy/wvlan/
>>    *
>>    * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License
>>    * Version 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
>
> http://web.archive.org/web/20070716051348/http://www.stud.fh-dortmund.de/~andy/wvlan/
>

most of the urls that are not removed that are still broken work with 
the wayback machine..(from what I remember this one would give me a 
server error(reason for removing), but it doesn't look so).

Thanks for this, I'll change that up.

Justin P. Mattock
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