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Subject: Re: Looking for holes in the docs to fill in
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On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 02:09:56PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> I'm looking for holes in the docs to fill in.  Trying to come up with a
> project to do.

http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/current.html
http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/handbook3.html

> One thing I feel is missing is a basic admin tutorial for newbies.  I mean,
> the handbook covers installing and getting everything up and running, but
> once you're there you're lost.  A lot of Linux folks seem to get lost
> (for example) figuring out how to get Apache to start automatically after
> it's installed.  I'm guessing an explanation in the ports section of the
> handbook would help, what do others think?

That's done by the port, isn't it?

Ceri
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