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On Friday 20 May 2005 08:37, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2005-05-20 07:41, Tony Shadwick <tshadwick@goinet.com> wrote:
> > Granted, an argument could be made that you should read the
> > handbook cover to cover before you begin. ;) Who actually DOES
> > that though?
>
> I did, at least once.
>
> A printed copy of the 2.2.8 Handbook can still be found in one of
> my shelves at home.  That hardcopy was one of the biggest reasons
> why I installed FreeBSD the first time :-)
>

Of course the 2.2.8 handbook was quite a bit shorter than today's 
version. ;)

-- 
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel