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Subject: Re: Vinum ... to oblivion?
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>
> I had proposed and even done the work to make that chapter into a separate
> article.  Then I discarded it when it was pointed out that the existing
> version should be in the archives.  Which it now... is not.
>
> With some effort, it could be resurrected into an article again.


The book The Complete FreeBSD, by Greg Lehey, has a chapter covering
vinum and it almost hasn't change since then (AFAIK). The book is part
of the FreeBSD documentation project, so it could be referenced from
the handbook or a starting point for the proposed article.

Regards,


Alberto Mijares