[Slackbuilds-users] Update unace homepage link?

David Spencer baildon.research at googlemail.com
Fri Oct 6 23:02:14 UTC 2017


> I just found in repology that the winace.com website has been down for over
> a month. The winace.de site is still up, but I'm not sure if we should link
> to an official German site or just use an archive.org address (for those who
> look on the German site, it has a English flag, but it just links to the
> winace.com site). The last snapshot from archive.org was 2 JUL 2017. Below
> are the links to the two options. Can an admin decide what they feel is
> better and update the package for me? I personally feel that it would be
> better to keep an English site rather than link to a German one (even if it
> is an archived page), but I am slightly biased since I speak English and
> don't speak German.
>
> https://web.archive.org/web/20170702004406/http://www.winace.com/
> http://winace.de

I'm reluctantly suggesting the English page at archive.org because it
correctly links to the equivalent German page, so it makes both
languages available.  The .de page, as you say Jeremy, no longer has
an effective link to the English page.

Thanks for pointing out the problem
-D.


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