From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Jun 14 10:21:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (pc-62-31-42-140-hy.blueyonder.co.uk [62.31.42.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D25C037B406 for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 10:21:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk) Received: from clan.nothing-going-on.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f5EH0h836645; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 18:00:43 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Nik Clayton To: "Deryk Bramwell" , Subject: Re: Downloading the handbook - Newbie question Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 18:00:42 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <0106141800420P.37769@clan.nothing-going-on.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 14 June 2001 5:20 pm, Deryk Bramwell wrote: > Hello, > > I was able to FTP the stuff I believe to be appropriate for the hand-book > - " en_US.ISO_8859-1 ", containing major folders for articles and books. > > I have it all in a temp directory on a PC running W-2K. > > I must have missed a READA-ME I guess, as all of the files appear to be > TARs etc - which I now recognize to be Unix-based compressed data. > > Is there a way for me to convert these files to a 'handbook' - or would I > do better to dig into your site, and use it as me reference as it is > needed. Download something like PowerArchiver from www.download.com, which has can handle the .tar.gz format (as can other packages like WinZIP). N - -- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://www.freebsd.org/ FreeBSD Documentation Project http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/ --- 15B8 3FFC DDB4 34B0 AA5F 94B7 93A8 0764 2C37 E375 --- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjso7boACgkQk6gHZCw343X9CwCglSOgftr78UMegv3T5m+ueLP4 JUsAn0CGo/DIKb8jB2ErZTP8wWAqSOF2 =pzk7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message