Date: Thu, 27 Nov 1997 17:37:51 +0100 From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de> To: Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu> Cc: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>, Justin Lundy <dblundy@ibm.net>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: REQ: Entire FreeBSD handbook in a Archive Message-ID: <19971127173751.39336@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971126151941.7469A-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>; from Annelise Anderson on Wed, Nov 26, 1997 at 05:56:30PM -0800 References: <19971127000819.22555@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de> <Pine.BSF.3.96.971126151941.7469A-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
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On 1997-11-26 17:56:30 -0800, Annelise Anderson wrote: > > > > The up-to-date handbook is available from the FreeBSD Web Server > > > > or any mirror as PostScript and plain text (7 bit ASCII and 8-bit latin1) > > > > As PostScript (1.7MB) > > > > from the main Web Server > > > > fetch http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook.ps > > > > As plain ASCII text (1048KB) > > > > fetch http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook.ascii > > > > As plain ISO 8859-1 text (1048KB) > > > > fetch http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook.latin1 > > > > > > That's okay if one is already running FreeBSD; how would you get the > > > whole thing from a dos/win system? > > > > with your favourite Web browser and the 'Save to disk' button ;-) > > That only gets about 12k--the index--because handbook.html isn't the > whole document; and my browser (Netscape) doesn't get all the > linked documents. Oh well. The html pages are available as gzip'd tar archive at http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook-html.tar.gz or any mirror site. handbook-html.tar.gz is 432KByte large, uncompressed 1.8MB. -- Wolfram Schneider <wosch@apfel.de> http://www.apfel.de/~wosch/
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