From owner-freebsd-advocacy Sat Apr 3 1:24:43 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from ptldpop1.ptld.uswest.net (ptldpop1.ptld.uswest.net [198.36.160.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9CCCB151A5 for ; Sat, 3 Apr 1999 01:24:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dpilgrim@uswest.net) Received: (qmail 5592 invoked by alias); 3 Apr 1999 09:22:45 -0000 Delivered-To: fixup-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG@fixme Received: (qmail 5574 invoked by uid 0); 3 Apr 1999 09:22:44 -0000 Received: from fdsl89.ptld.uswest.net (HELO uswest.net) (216.161.80.89) by ptldpop1.ptld.uswest.net with SMTP; 3 Apr 1999 09:22:44 -0000 Message-ID: <3705DDAC.8114E7F0@uswest.net> Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 01:21:48 -0800 From: Darren Pilgrim Organization: Neatly stacked heaps of digital chaos X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: junkmale@xtra.co.nz Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The FreeBSD Installation Guide Project [Was: Re: FreeBSD Adovcacy] References: <19990403083612.GYHH5643075.mta2-rme@wocker> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dan Langille wrote: > > On 2 Apr 99, at 19:03, Darren Pilgrim wrote: > > > I think Don Wilde said it best when he said the "handbook tries to go too > > many places." > > That reminds me of a maxim I was once told : "a function should do one > thing and do it well". That alone, to me, is the whole reason I came up with the IGP, it will do one thing, and do as good a job as it possibly can. -- dpilgrim@uswest.net /\ / __ Our lies are merely the gryph@mindless.com / \/OC/URNE truth of another world ICQ: 29880099 Death is not a kill -9, just a DALnet: anim0s make world and shutdown -r now PGPKey available To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message