[volunteers] (forw) Tracking ID [15886078] (renewal of domains)

[Scott DuBois]

On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 06:04:33PM -0800, Rick Moen wrote:
> I've recently thought of something really useful you could do.  Can you
> debug Perl and regular expressions?

Kind of, maybe. 

Sorry I'm late to the thread. I had two papers to write, a presentation to put
together, and a sick wife and kid I'm waiting on hand and foot to. 

[snip] *** read all of the preceeding **

> Can you fix that?  Then, my automated checking will fully work again.

I'm sure it's do-able.

> You asked for a list of domains.  Here's a LUG-relevant subset of
> linuxmafia.com's /usr/local/share/domains file, which my domain-checking 
> cronjob runs through every Sunday.  Notice that .org lines are currently
> commented out on account of the regex breakage.
> 
> 
> #bafug.org
> #balug.org
> #baylisa.org
> baypiggies.net
> #buug.org
> #cocoaheads.org
> #eblug.org
> #lugod.org 
> #nblug.org
> #penlug.org
> #saclug.org
> sf-lug.com
> #sf-lug.org
> #socosa.org
> svlug.com
> #svlug.net   expired, available for re-registration around March 13, 2015
> #svlug.org 

Good deal. Thanks.

> Since you have shell on linuxmafia.com, you can check the details of the
> batch-mode check that runs every Sunday.  It's in /etc/cron.weekly.

I will take a look in the next couple of days. I have people already scheduling
me to spend time with them to learn 'other' new stuff related to another
project.

[snip]

> You might ask:  Why don't I ask domain-check's author, the Perlista, to
> fix his script?  He's not particularly available, for reasons I'd rather
> not go into here.

Not a concern. These things happen frequently (as I'm learning). One person's
project has now become _your_ baggage. Nature of the indiustry.

> The big thing is for SVLUG finding speakers.  Everything else is small.

That's the hardest thing to do as it requires the cooperation of others which is
beyond our control.

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