Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 09:12:09 -0400 From: "MikeM" <zlists@mgm51.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The FreeBSD Handbook, in Wiki form. Message-ID: <200505040912090592.03B6BBC1@sentry.24cl.com> In-Reply-To: <781e2bc005050317295898d640@mail.gmail.com> References: <781e2bc0050503170031a960fd@mail.gmail.com> <20050504001546.GA64854@xor.obsecurity.org> <781e2bc005050317295898d640@mail.gmail.com>
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On 5/3/2005 at 5:29 PM Benjamin Keating wrote: |A wiki would eliminate that bottle neck (PR). |Some parts are out of date. Others fail to mention FAQ , etc. that |could really help. For instance, the NAT/DHCP articles could easily |include a 'typical home user' HOWTO rather then tricking the user into |reading that one line where it says you have to recompile your kernel |with IPFIREWALL support. | |Things like that bring noise to this mailing list. Idon't know about |you but I'd rather just add my new found info to the site rather find |a PR addy, submit it and wait for it to be added. We have software |that does this now. Lets use it! :) ============= When I found a spot in the Handbook that was a bit sparce, I send in an email describing what I was looking for, what I found, and what i expected to find. The Handbook was updated within a few days, and the update was much better than what I could have written. Maybe a wiki would supplement the Handbook, rather than replace it.
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