From owner-freebsd-www@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 29 15:54:00 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-www@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A048A37B401; Thu, 29 May 2003 15:54:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.fultus.com (dsl092-249-060.sfo2.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.249.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7404943F3F; Thu, 29 May 2003 15:53:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from production@fultus.com) Received: from Aster (nb [192.168.1.101]) by mail.fultus.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 39A99AC44; Thu, 29 May 2003 15:53:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <00d701c32635$2de684b0$6501a8c0@Aster> From: "Fultus Corporation" To: "Doug White" Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 15:53:53 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 cc: ceri@FreeBSD.org cc: www@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: About FreeBSD Handbook X-BeenThere: freebsd-www@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Project Webmasters List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 22:54:01 -0000 What dou you think about? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fultus Corporation" To: "Doug White" Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 3:12 PM Subject: Re: About FreeBSD Handbook > > How frequently are you planning on updating these? > > Today I think, all of this can be recreate on "up to new FreeBSD version" > basis or after > important modifications in FreeBSD Handbook, but I think we can create and > up-to version... > It is depend from interest of the FreeBSD community and populariry of this > Fultus project. > > -Oleg Vyushin > Fultus Corporation > email: production@fultus.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Doug White" > To: "Fultus Corporation" > Cc: ; > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 2:49 PM > Subject: Re: About FreeBSD Handbook > > > > On Thu, 29 May 2003, Fultus Corporation wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > We are not understand: Is FreeBSD Community interesting in Fultus > works - > > > 1. FreeBSD Handbook - in searchable Web Help format (free through Fultus > > > eLibrary http://elibrary.fultus.com) > > > 2. eBooks (op to date through Fultus Online bookstore > > > http://store.fultus.com and free for old versions): > > > 2.1. FreeBSD Handbook in searchable PDF format with Bookmark link > page > > > 2.2. FreeBSD Handbook in Microsoft lit format for Microsoft Reader > > > 2.3. FreeBSD Handbook in Compiled HTML format (chm) > > > > I think the misunderstanding is what format these files are. All of these > > except for PDF are Microsoft proprietary formats. Web Help is the > > internal help format for XP, and Compiled HTML is the format for Win2K era > > Help. An indexed PDF is nice since the autogenerated one doesn't have the > > links. I'm not sure how useful Windows format files are for FreeBSD > > users, when you can't view them in the FreeBSD environment, but if someone > > finds it useful.. :) > > > > How frequently are you planning on updating these? The Handbook that is > > on the website at http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/ changes daily. If your > > copies aren't up to date, then they aren't very useful to the user > > populace. > > > > -- > > Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > > dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org > > >