[pydotorg-www] The old intros page - missing but widely linked to

[Michael Foord]

  On 07/10/2010 14:39, Stephan Deibel wrote:
> Michael Foord wrote:
>>  Hello all,
>>
>> Someone has emailed the webmaster alias about the "page not found" 
>> error for this link:
>>
>> http://www.python.org/doc/Intros.html
>>
>> It is obviously an outdated link to a long-gone-page, but a quick 
>> google search shows that this page is actually still quite widely 
>> linked to. I can't see an obvious alternative page to redirect to, 
>> but if anyone can think of one it would be good to redirect users to 
>> somewhere helpful.
>
> What about redirecting to http://python.org/about/gettingstarted/ ?

Is anyone on this list able to set this redirect up? I don't know how to 
do it (other than by having a real webpage with a redirect meta tag 
which I don't think is desirable for this case).

All the best,

Michael

>
> - Stephan


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