Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 20:03:17 +0000 (UTC) From: Brad Davis <brd@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r49039 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects Message-ID: <201607032003.u63K3HiF017859@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: brd Date: Sun Jul 3 20:03:17 2016 New Revision: 49039 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/49039 Log: Simplify and explain what manual pages really cover. Reviewed by: gjb Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/newbies.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/newbies.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/newbies.xml Sun Jul 3 19:59:02 2016 (r49038) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/newbies.xml Sun Jul 3 20:03:17 2016 (r49039) @@ -87,10 +87,8 @@ <li><p><a href="&cgibase;/man.cgi">Manual pages</a> are good for reference but not always the best introduction for a novice. - The more you work with man pages the more familiar they - become. Some are very good for newbies, so always check them - out. The ppp man page, for example, is more like a - tutorial.</p></li> + They generally provide information on a specific command, + driver or service.</p></li> </ul> <h2><a name="derived">Learning about &os;-derived projects</a></h2>
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