From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Jan 11 02:52:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id CAA09810 for chat-outgoing; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 02:52:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id CAA09780 for ; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 02:52:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with UUCP id LAA14887; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 11:52:32 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.8/8.8.5) id LAA27585; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 11:21:53 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19980111112153.11454@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 11:21:53 +0100 From: J Wunsch To: Annelise Anderson Cc: Wolfgang Helbig , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jmr@ugcs.caltech.edu, kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net, chris@bb.cc.wa.us Subject: Re: learn program Reply-To: Joerg Wunsch References: <19980110100811.19817@uriah.heep.sax.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 In-Reply-To: ; from Annelise Anderson on Sat, Jan 10, 1998 at 02:28:09AM -0800 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org As Annelise Anderson wrote: > Here's a suggestion: Invite people (users new to unix) on freebsd- > questions to beta test the program. > > One of the features of "learn" is that it intereacts directly with > the unix system, so if things have changed, either in the programs or > commands being taught or the underlying unix utilities, there could be > problems. I think you're right. Realizing that the previous attempt to fix the texts ``off-line'' miserably failed, it's probably best to just import them, with a disclaimer in the BUGS section of the man page (lest anybody should be suprised), and let's see how the users would like that tool. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)