Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:37:12 -0400 From: Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf <goreBOFH@comcast.net> To: Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg> Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Would this be useful? Message-ID: <200404201037.12780.goreBOFH@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <4084C2E6.70602@pacific.net.sg> References: <200404200142.21458.goreBOFH@comcast.net> <4084C2E6.70602@pacific.net.sg>
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On Tuesday 20 April 2004 02:27, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf wrote: > > Hi list, this is my first message here, but I'll get to the point; > > I really like writing documentation for the installation of OSs > > sometimes, and I think a lot of newbies to *NIX find Free BSD hard to > > install, the same people think that way about Slackware Linux too, and I > > did write a nice tutorial on Slackware that was step by step, and even > > told you how many times to push which button to install it. > > > > I'v been thinking about writing one for Free BSD that would go through an > > install step by step, and make it as easy as the other I did. Would this > > maybe help people or be a waste of time? > > This would be very helpfull for the acceptance of FreeBSD for 'normal' > users. > > Dispite using Unix and other operating systems since the late Seventies, > I feel once in a while lost because I do not understand the documentation. > > A documentation you suggest would make it much easier for the user to > overcome at least the problem even if he does not understand why he was > able to overcome it. > > Erich Thank you and thank you Marc. I'm waiting for a mail reply before I start, but I will start working on it. It will be my first Free BSD tutorial so I want to make sure it is good before I let it out. I should have a day off in the nex few days so I can get it going, I'll let you knwo though. Thanks again! -- ____________________________________________ http://www.linux.org http://www.bsd.org http://www.suse.com http://www.slackware.org http://www.irssi.org http://www.antionline.com http://www.cannibalholocaust.net http://www.misfits.com http://www.onethirtyeight.net
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