From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 12 17: 9:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from odin.acuson.com (odin.acuson.com [157.226.230.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6821737B719 for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:09:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from djohnson@acuson.com) Received: from acuson.com ([157.226.47.12]) by odin.acuson.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.54) with ESMTP id AAA4343; Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:14:17 -0800 Message-ID: <3AAD733E.CA29C3F9@acuson.com> Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:09:18 -0800 From: David Johnson Organization: Acuson X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4u) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Meyer Cc: Doug Young , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: documentation issues generally References: <046701c0ab3c$c4a66300$847e03cb@apana.org.au> <15021.23142.119090.401764@guru.mired.org> <00f501c0ab57$0cf59760$0200a8c0@apana.org.au> <15021.29109.287302.175380@guru.mired.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Meyer wrote: > In other words, you never even bothered trying. I've never read the > docs list. I don't want to read about writing docs, I want to provide > better docs to help people use FreeBSD, and cut down on the questions > on -questions. I believe I've succeeded in doing that. If that list is anything at all like the kde-doc list, I don't blame Doug at all. DocBook is great and pretty easy to learn. But the people who are really *into* DocBook have lost all sense of priority. They're more into DocBook than into Documentation. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message