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Date:      Wed, 12 Apr 2000 09:56:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Plan to incorporate chapter 2 of the 4.4BSD book
Message-ID:  <200004121356.JAA32507@server.baldwin.cx>
In-Reply-To: <59606.955539510@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>

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On 12-Apr-00 Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, 12 Apr 2000 07:36:20 -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
>> > So now we really just need to decide where to put this beauty.
>> 
>> Developer's Handbook. :)
> 
> I disagree because this chapter is of incredible value to newcomers who
> have no interest at all in development.  In fact, when I first
> approached Addison-Wesley for permission to reproduce the chapter, it
> was novice end-users that I had in mind.
> 
> Certainly, we could reference the chapter from within the Developer's
> Handbook, but it's certainly not developer-centric at all.

True, I'm a little developer's handbook-centric at the moment. :)  Why
not stick it in the Handbook then?  (The non-published version of course.)

> Ciao,
> Sheldon.

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