Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 17:15:31 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Tom Hukins <tom@freebsd.org> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Split of Advanced Networking chapter of Handbook Message-ID: <20040712165306.O43767@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20040712165338.GA16218@eborcom.com> References: <20040712100256.GB3948@hub.freebsd.org> <20040712165338.GA16218@eborcom.com>
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On Mon, 12 Jul 2004, Tom Hukins wrote: > I've been concerned for a while about the prevalance of TLAs here. > Sure, most users will know what DNS does, but maybe we should make > section titles more helpful by using something like: > - Networked File Sharing (NFS) > - Networked Account Sharing (NIS) > - Automatic Network Configuration (DHCP) > - Host and Domain Name Configuration (DNS) > - Clock Synchronization (NTP) Careful--with the first one, it looks like the term in parentheses is spelled out by the title before it, which is not the case. Maybe File Sharing With NFS Account Sharing with NIS ... I've got a proposal on acronyms for my next post that ties in with this. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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