From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 29 22:54:06 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCE1E1065672 for ; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 22:54:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsimmons0@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vx0-f182.google.com (mail-vx0-f182.google.com [209.85.220.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E59A8FC0A for ; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 22:54:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vcmm1 with SMTP id m1so2183259vcm.13 for ; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:54:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=ia6FCHHiS1qOsHx5wPlCyGzA0lLsG/KxnTxWL2rJkE8=; b=o2RQXeHSWj+HVoyBxAwXU+V+xTCPxd1bTTDMI2KMe4cRjWUqXLaef02t3o6rBc50Zy t763dVHMlXRE/zsWvgCefnisYhVsfEPBEf7zR07zusKNkERKdda9+/lRzuamrqgeOGlP mX3oUUVo5uVKKxTQUrdT5uXDaNjZ93R04L2vbUkN5Tjmbd6f2Pmox3hvQcy0x+0t9xl6 C9tR4CBSRkhkIUsBDUCvqqhwfkve/q0kYbLa1jJOpMNipS5rPvtQFo+TCKHwmIKhglU1 EjGlczQNHJMulNElZbmhqjIYN3GLPk5jgBT1PcRMpOvMM0kyGtSJcccw7akJCRfdK7Hh 2zGA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.226.68 with SMTP id iv4mr19213225vcb.21.1335740040413; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:54:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.66.239 with HTTP; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:54:00 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20120429223220.GB18330@glenbarber.us> References: <1036D094E590430EBC5AC50EB444D218@takedaHP> <20120429223220.GB18330@glenbarber.us> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:54:00 -0400 Message-ID: From: Robert Simmons To: doc@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Subject: Re: Inquiry X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 22:54:06 -0000 On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 6:32 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 06:19:32PM -0400, Robert Simmons wrote: >> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 1:36 AM, =A0 wrote: >> > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.3-RELEASE/floppies/ >> > I do not have the above location in =93Preparing for 2.3.7 boot media= =94? >> >> That section needs to be rewritten. =A0There is a big red box above it >> that states "Important: Please note, as of FreeBSD 8.X, floppy disk >> images are no longer available. Please see above for instructions on >> how to install FreeBSD using a USB memory stick or just use a CDROM or >> a DVD." >> >> But the text below the box needs to be modified so that it no longer >> refers to anything 8.x. > > Actually, this section needs a big red GIF overlay stating something > equivalent to: > > "You have reached the end of this document. =A0Please scroll down and > click 'Next'." > > The 7.4-RELEASE 'releases/' directory was removed last month, so now we > have no floppies available anywhere. > > I was originally just going to update the URL, but now that would be > moot. =A0This section really needs to go away now, but the rest of the > Handbook should first be checked for references to this Floppy section. > > It's on my TODO list... I could do this. Just to check, this is where the handbook is kept in CVS, correct? doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/