From owner-freebsd-www@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 29 16:16:06 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 0546937B401; Thu, 29 May 2003 16:16:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from carver.gumbysoft.com (carver.gumbysoft.com [66.220.23.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8021843F75; Thu, 29 May 2003 16:16:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gumbysoft.com) Received: by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6A36E72FDC; Thu, 29 May 2003 16:16:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6704972FD1; Thu, 29 May 2003 16:16:05 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 16:16:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Fultus Corporation In-Reply-To: <00d701c32635$2de684b0$6501a8c0@Aster> Message-ID: <20030529161515.J19747@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <00d701c32635$2de684b0$6501a8c0@Aster> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 23:16:06 -0000 On Thu, 29 May 2003, Fultus Corporation wrote: > What dou you think about? Ar you looking for permission to do this, or do you just want a link from the website? If you want permission, you should probably contact freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, which is our documentation team. If youjust want a link, thats something www@ can do. > > ----- 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 > > > > > > -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org