Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 20:14:52 -0400 From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: ejohnstone@comcast.net Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: please clean up the following documentation Message-ID: <4C102E7C.1020207@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <261597443.1688021276118777030.JavaMail.root@sz0005a.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net> References: <261597443.1688021276118777030.JavaMail.root@sz0005a.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------060007000704070006030104 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 6/9/10 5:26 PM, ejohnstone@comcast.net wrote: > I have been using FreeBSD for about 5 years, and of course it's wonderful. > And of course the documentation is the best. > And I've contributed to a few forums.freebsd.org postings, as johnedstone. > > This is the first time that I've run across this kind of thing. > At this link, > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/nanobsd/howto.html > > which I was reading because of the recent article in bsdmag.org, I ran across this variable > > echo "bar=topless" > > There is no point in this. > > I am a 57 year old male. > I have daughters. > I would recommend FreeBSD to any of them, if and when they have the interest. > > But, this is pointless, this kind of variable - it appeals to the lowest denominator. I could go on and on, but you don't need me to. Either you will understand, or you will write me off as old-fashion. But, I hope you understand. > > Let's continue to take the high road in FreeBSD, and clean this sort of thing up, whenever we find it. > > Thank you for 'listening'. Please let me know if you do change this. > I have a quick fix attached. Regards, -- Glen Barber --------------060007000704070006030104 Content-Type: text/plain; name="nanobsd.article.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="nanobsd.article.txt" LS0tIC91c3IvZG9jL2VuX1VTLklTTzg4NTktMS9hcnRpY2xlcy9uYW5vYnNkL2FydGljbGUu c2dtbC5vcmlnCTIwMTAtMDYtMDkgMjA6MDc6MTEuNjc3NjI5MjU4IC0wNDAwCisrKyAvdXNy L2RvYy9lbl9VUy5JU084ODU5LTEvYXJ0aWNsZXMvbmFub2JzZC9hcnRpY2xlLnNnbWwJMjAx MC0wNi0wOSAyMDowNzoyMC42NzY1ODIxOTcgLTA0MDAKQEAgLTI4Myw3ICsyODMsNyBAQAog CSAgYmFzaWMgbW9kZWwgb2YgY3VzdG9tIGZ1bmN0aW9uczo8L3BhcmE+CiAKIAkgIDxwcm9n cmFtbGlzdGluZz5jdXN0X2ZvbyAoKSAoCi0JZWNobyAiYmFyPXRvcGxlc3MiICZndDsgXAor CWVjaG8gImJhcj1mb28iICZndDsgXAogCQkmZG9sbGFyO3tOQU5PX1dPUkxERElSfS9ldGMv Zm9vCiApCiBjdXN0b21pemVfY21kIGN1c3RfZm9vPC9wcm9ncmFtbGlzdGluZz4K --------------060007000704070006030104--
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