From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 4 20:03:18 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5885F925; Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:03:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 459271130; Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:03:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r24K3HAu086770; Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:03:17 GMT (envelope-from keramida@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.5/Submit) id r24K3Hu4086769; Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:03:17 GMT (envelope-from keramida@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201303042003.r24K3Hu4086769@svn.freebsd.org> From: Giorgos Keramidas Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:03:17 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r41092 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:03:18 -0000 Author: keramida Date: Mon Mar 4 20:03:17 2013 New Revision: 41092 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/41092 Log: Revert parts of r40985 for Usenet groups that are still alive. comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc still gets traffic, even if at a reduced level, and comp.unix.questions is pretty alive too. But instead of reverting the changes and listing them in two places, one paragraph now talks about both Usenet groups. Reviewed by: eadler Approved by: remko (mentor), gjb (mentor) Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/newbies.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/newbies.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/newbies.xml Mon Mar 4 19:16:11 2013 (r41091) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects/newbies.xml Mon Mar 4 20:03:17 2013 (r41092) @@ -95,6 +95,15 @@ answers via the search page.

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  • The main newsgroup for &os; is comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc. + General UNIX questions are dealt with in the newsgroup comp.unix.questions and the + associated FAQ + from the RMIT FTP site. Newbies are likely to be most + interested in sections 1 and 2 initially.

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  • Manual pages are good for reference but not always the best introduction for a novice. The more you work with man pages