From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Jun 25 03:51:11 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id DAA16416 for chat-outgoing; Wed, 25 Jun 1997 03:51:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lituus.fr (lituussun.lituus.fr [195.25.51.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA16411 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 1997 03:51:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [195.25.51.10] (stephane.lituus.fr [195.25.51.10]) by lituus.fr (8.8.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA05847 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 1997 12:50:13 +0100 (WET DST) Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 12:51:21 +0200 To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG From: stephane@e2c.com (Stephane Legrand) Subject: Re: OS/2 users going to FreeBSD? :-) Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > >While it's true that FreeBSD is more flexible, I don't think this >makes for a more complex setup. The real problem is in the >documentation. > > >To be fair, the handbook is pretty superficial. I'm not trying to >knock it--it's better than nothing--but we need something in much more >depth. I'm not just bitching about it: I've got a document half >ready, but I'm too busy at the moment to put on the final polish. If >somebody starts bugging me, that may change. > Just a suggestion for the documentation. Why don't include on the FreeBSD CD-Rom the Linux HOW-TO docs ? They seem pretty good and i think that it could help many people for the standard UNIX tools (XFree, ppp...). And it would be a good example of cooperation between UNIX free communities. Stephane. --> http://www.lituus.fr/stephane/ - To save the Internet, stop using Micro$oft softwares NOW ! - Do you want a REAL OS ? -> http://www.freebsd.org/