[Coco] [Color Computer] What happend to http://www.nitros9.org/

Tue Feb 20 22:22:17 EST 2007

On Tuesday 20 February 2007, Brian Blake wrote:
>Okay, I've tried TortoiseCVS, WinCVS and CVSNT, using:
>
>cvs -d:pserver:anonymous at nitros9.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/nitros9
> login
>
>I hit 'enter' when the password request pops, it thinks for a few and
> then i get:
>
>***** CVS exited normally with code 0 *****
>
>And there are no new files or folders in My Documents...
>
>Any ideas?

Thats the login only, see the next sample command line on the web page 
given.

>Brian
>
>----- Original Message ----
>From: Brian Blake <random_rodder at yahoo.com>
>To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 8:30:37 PM
>Subject: Re: [Coco] [Color Computer] What happend to
> http://www.nitros9.org/
>
>Mark and Boisy,
>
>I have NOT attempted to d/l NitrOS9 as of yet. Honestly, I have no
> actual use for it right now since the only CoCo that is even close to
> being set up is my repack (and that will not be fully set up until the
> SuperBoard hits the market). That said, it's been 12-18 months since I
> tried, but, there were several open source network analyzers I was
> wanting to try which were hosted on Sourceforge. At work we have a T1
> and a 4MB Roadrunner connection and the best we could get was 1mb/sec
> for an hour then a timeout (usually a 500 series error). Needless to
> say I made other choices.
>
>There was another project, Mailwasher Server, that was a never end to
> headaches via Sourceforge until they stopped with the CVS only and also
> offered compiled applications. I can say I've browsed the NitrOS9 files
> and I have no issue with the server response time. However, I am not
> 'into' compiling code at this point and my programming skills are
> non-existent. I liked it better when there were dsk files available,
> but that's just my own personal preference.
>
>I will, however, look into it and see if I can d/l it later (after a
> reboot requested by TortoiseCVS). I'll get back to you at that point.
>
>
>Brian
>
>----- Original Message ----
>From: Mark Marlette <mark at cloud9tech.com>
>To: coco at maltedmedia.com
>Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 5:07:58 PM
>Subject: Re: [Coco] [Color Computer] What happend to
> http://www.nitros9.org/
>
>I saw Gene's post and went and thought I would try this out. Needed to
>get here anyway.
>
>Boisy and I have a HUGE repository for C-9, well over a gig of shared
>information between us. I'm running w2k and XP with Tortise CVS.
>
>I applied for an account on SourceForge. Sent my account info to Boisy
>
>Setup CVS and downloaded BOTH repositiories error free in under 10
> minutes.
>
>Worked flawlessly........
>
>Brian - What is not working or the problems you are having? Same as
>Gene? If so what CVS package / platform are you on?
>
>Mark
>
>Quoting Brian Blake <random_rodder at yahoo.com>:
>> Due to issues similar to Gene's experience, I do not mess with cvs.
>> At all. If I need something that can only be gotten via cvs, I find
>> something else to use in it's place. Granted, that's a bad plan of
>> action for NitrOS9...
>>
>>
>> Brian
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Boisy Pitre <boisy at boisypitre.com>
>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 4:20:57 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] [Color Computer] What happend to
>> http://www.nitros9.org/
>>
>> Gene,
>>
>> Your experience with SF does not mirror my own, but I know that isn't
>> a consolation.  I would like to get some feedback from others who
>> have attempted to download the repository via CVS to see if they are
>> experiencing similar problems.
>>
>> Boisy
>>
>> On Feb 20, 2007, at 2:54 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 20 February 2007, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>>> On Tuesday 20 February 2007, Christopher Hawks wrote:
>>>>> Brian Blake wrote:
>>>>>> You apparently missed all the email a few weeks back when Boisy
>>>>>> moved
>>>>>> it to Sourceforge.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>>>>> From: Basil Fitze <basilf at shaw.ca>
>>>>>> To: ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 5:40:43 AM
>>>>>> Subject: [Coco] [Color Computer] What happend to
>>>>>> http://www.nitros9.org/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The download of Nitros9 is gone its replaced with RADIUS what
>>>>>> gives?
>>>>>> What happened to Nitros9???
>>>>>
>>>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/nitros9
>>>>
>>>> I went there and thought I'd bring my tree up to date, and it is
>>>> working, but slowly.  But at least its letting me do it.  I'm
>>>> surprised, and amazed that the first cvs access attempt is actually
>>>> working!
>>>
>>> I spoke too soon it seems.  After several hours of a file (or less) a
>>> minute average speeds, its finally bailed out with a signal 11,
>>> whatever
>>> that is.  man cvs doesn't say.  I restarted the checkout about 5
>>> minutes
>>> ago, but so far zero progress.  A tcpdump isn't seeing any traffic
>>> from
>>> sourceforge.
>>>
>>> I give up. sourceforge wins again.  I hope Boisy has an image
>>> someplace
>>> else safe.
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>>> The trouble with conspiracy theories are that they assume the
>>>>> government is organized.
>>>
>>> Chuckle...
>>>
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>>> Cheers, Gene
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-- 
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above
message by Gene Heskett are:
Copyright 2007 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.