[25978] in Athena Bugs
Re: Case 646538: Athena 9.3 menus
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Carter M. Snowden)
Mon Aug 23 08:12:09 2004
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:11:39 -0400
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Hi Jacob -
You're right. This should have been changed to something more
meaningful by now.
We'll fix it today and the change will be effective by tomorrow.
Thanks for pointing this out.
--Carter Snowden
Academic Computing
On Sunday, August 22, 2004, at 02:49 PM, Jacob Morzinski wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The top item in the Athena menus is an item named "Athena 9.3 Alpha",
> which sends the user to a web page describing Athena's "Release
> Timeline
> and Rationale".
>
> As far as I know, Athena 9.3 is no longer in Alpha, and it might make
> sense to rename this menu item, and point it to a web page that is more
> useful for general users. As one suggestion, the menu item could be
> renamed "Athena 9.3 Release Notes", and could point to the release
> notes
> at <http://web.mit.edu/olh/Release/9.3/> . Perhaps you have a better
> idea of what to do with the menu, but I'm guessing that most users
> don't
> need to read about Athena's release rationale.
>
> Thank you,
> Jacob Morzinski
>
> ((cc'd to bugs because I sent previous mail to bugs, but
> <http://mit.edu/acs/www/about_93menus.html>
> says that f_l is the proper place for this mail.))
>
