From owner-freebsd-doc Sat Jan 19 18:59:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from holly.dyndns.org (adsl-208-191-149-232.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net [208.191.149.232]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B20E37B404 for ; Sat, 19 Jan 2002 18:59:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from chris@localhost) by holly.dyndns.org (8.11.6/8.9.3) id g0K2wp238473; Sat, 19 Jan 2002 20:58:51 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from chris) Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 20:58:49 -0600 From: Chris Costello To: Matt Penna Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: splitting FAQ ch. 9 Message-ID: <20020119205848.K2208@holly.calldei.com> Reply-To: chris@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020119081751.A44161@blackhelicopters.org> <20020117110921.B32325@blackhelicopters.org> <20020118030554.GC17795@freebsdmall.com> <20020118211213.J2208@holly.calldei.com> <20020119045555.GA57083@helios.dub.net> <20020119081751.A44161@blackhelicopters.org> <20020119220019.GA69416@helios.dub.net> <5.1.0.14.2.20020119184915.035bf620@vmspop.isc.rit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020119184915.035bf620@vmspop.isc.rit.edu>; from mdp1261@ritvax.rit.edu on Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 07:00:35PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Saturday, January 19, 2002, Matt Penna wrote: > I whole-heartedly agree that the FAQ should be cleaned up, but I'm not sure > that discarding information on older releases would be a good idea. Perhaps > categorizing questions according to release, or even keeping separate > documents for older releases would be beneficial? (I.e., 2.x FAQ, 3.x FAQ, > etc.) Perhaps either a legacy documents Web site or a condensed legacy FAQ would suffice... Actually, we have that! See http://docs.freebsd.org/faq/en/ I see no reason why the FAQ cannot be cleaned up in light of this fact, replacing the old and confusing material with a single reference at the top of the FAQ to the above URL. -- +-------------------+-------------------------------------+ | Chris Costello | Fine day to work off excess energy. | | chris@FreeBSD.org | Steal something heavy. | +-------------------+-------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message