From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 6 15:15:49 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BB5F16A4CE; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 15:15:49 +0000 (GMT) Received: from kane.otenet.gr (kane.otenet.gr [195.170.0.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADC5443D31; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 15:15:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (aris.bedc.ondsl.gr [62.103.39.226])iB6FFgKg002174; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 17:15:42 +0200 Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (orion [127.0.0.1]) iB6FFgUW065961; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 17:15:42 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost)iB6FFfwS065954; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 17:15:41 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 17:15:41 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Eric Anderson Message-ID: <20041206151541.GB60780@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> References: <20041205114254.GD23252@clan.nothing-going-on.org> <41B3617B.3080507@centtech.com> <20041206121210.GA2166@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <41B46EBA.6060907@centtech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41B46EBA.6060907@centtech.com> cc: Nik Clayton cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Time for a Network Handbook? X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 15:15:49 -0000 On 2004-12-06 08:37, Eric Anderson wrote: >Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >>On 2004-12-05 13:28, Eric Anderson wrote: >>>Nik Clayton wrote: >>>>Anybody got any strong feelings about moving the existing "Network >>>>Communication" out of the Handbook, and using it to seed a new >>>>FreeBSD Networking Handbook? >>> >>>What's the reasoning behind it? I like it in the Handbook personally - >>>it fits with the rest of the book. >> >> >>It moves us one step closer to the holy grail of a "handbook collection" >>-- a collection of books that will cover more specific topics, i.e.: >> >> User's Handbook >> Admin's Handbook >[...] > Ok - I like that idea - but I'd like to say that some work needs to be > done on the "Documentation" page (http://www.freebsd.org/docs.html). Agreed. All points you raised are valid, IMHO. The docs.html page will definitely have to be updated if the books are reorganized. But let's take this a bit at a time :-)