From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Jan 31 2:13:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from klapaucius.zer0.org (klapaucius.zer0.org [204.152.186.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7572337B65D; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 02:13:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by klapaucius.zer0.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 32AE6239AAB; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 02:13:02 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 02:13:02 -0800 From: Gregory Sutter To: Tim McMillen Cc: Nik Clayton , John Reynolds~ , Beau , doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD Documentation Message-ID: <20010131021302.A656@klapaucius.zer0.org> References: <14966.58186.247528.426703@hip186.ch.intel.com> <20010131013258.A12527@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <01013102254202.78918@tim.elnsng1.mi.home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <01013102254202.78918@tim.elnsng1.mi.home.com>; from timcm@umich.edu on Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 02:26:44AM -0500 Organization: Zer0 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 2001-01-31 02:26 -0500, Tim McMillen wrote: > On Tuesday January 30, 2001 20:32, Nik Clayton wrote: > > > > However, people don't seem to be noticing this, nor do they notice > > the text at the front of the Handbook, and other docs, which explains > > this as well. At this point, I'd welcome suggestions for ways to > > make this information more obvious. > > Making an one document html version available right there like the FAQ > does would be good. > As long as we are being pedantic and trying to make it easier than > easy, I think this would help: [..] > If you would prefer to have a hard copy of the handbook, you can > purchase one at the FreeBSD Mall. You may also want to Search the > Handbook. I like your changes, with one nit. The FreeBSD Handbook is a project document, and not affiliated with BSDi. There are several other places where hardcopies of the FreeBSD Handbook may be purchased, including the Daemon News Mall [1], Amazon, and FatBrain. Therefore, the second quoted portion above should say something more like this: ===== You may want to search the Handbook. If you would prefer to read a hardcopy version of the Handbook, you can purchase one at one of many online stores. Your library should also have one, so request it if they don't. ===== [1] With which I'm affiliated. Here's the product link: http://mall.daemonnews.org/?page=shop/flypage&product_id=654 Greg -- Gregory S. Sutter Computing is a terminal addiction. mailto:gsutter@zer0.org http://www.zer0.org/~gsutter/ hkp://wwwkeys.pgp.net/0x845DFEDD To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message