Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 22:59:54 -0400 From: "The Sequence" <thesequence@seqlogic.com> To: "Robert Huff" <rhuff@cybercom.net>, <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: "The Complete FreeBSD", first edition: errata and addenda Message-ID: <04ad01bdf97a$377ce420$0300000a@spaceball1.seqlogic.com>
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I'm all for that.... hell of a lot easier..... Hell why even ship it out.... Just print it out from some ps files or from web pages or something that you download..... -=The Sequence=- -----Original Message----- From: Robert Huff <rhuff@cybercom.net> To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Date: Friday, October 16, 1998 21:57 Subject: "The Complete FreeBSD", first edition: errata and addenda > >Greg Lehey writes: > >> The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you >> can a web page or any other online documentation. > > Sure you can - IBM did it all the time back when paper >documentation was _it_. It does increase the cost. > Instead of binding the pages, print them on 3-hole paper and >distribute in a 3 ring binder. Publish errata over the net, and a >paper update every time the minor version changes (3.0 -> 3.1). > Yes, I know why this isn't done; but I also know that it can >be. > > > Robert Huff > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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