Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 04:17:45 -0400 From: Tass Chapman <tass@kenderhome.com> To: jim@osd.bsdi.com, Murray Stokely <murray@osd.bsdi.com> Cc: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>, doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Greetings Message-ID: <5.0.0.25.2.20001025041705.033659b0@mail.kenderhome.com> In-Reply-To: <20001024191228.A20180@envy.geekhouse.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010241859390.80847-100000@pike.osd.bsdi.com> <5.0.0.25.2.20001024132306.033ab910@mail.kenderhome.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010241859390.80847-100000@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
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The digital gods saw this being spewed out by Jim Mock: >On Tue, 24 Oct 2000 at 19:05:47 -0700, Murray Stokely wrote: > > The number of sections that are marked as "to be written" has > > diminished in recent months but a lot of the information is still > > hopelessly out of date or poorly written. For example, here is a > > quote from the serial communication chapter "This document is written > > based on the author's experience with FreeBSD versions 1.0, 1.1, and > > 1.1.5.1". > >Yes, this is definitely a major candidate for updating or nuking >completely. I'm not sure enough people even use it to be worth >updating. Besides, if it's updated, or nuked, I'll be able to close the >PR that Murray opened a while ago pointing out how crufty it is :-) > >That said, how many of you would object to removing this section >completely? We could always add it back later if someone updates it, >I'm just starting to think that no info on it is better than 5+ year old >info.. > >- jim Based on how often I have used anything in that section .. go nuts. I would rather see no info, than no useful info. >-- >jim mock <jim@jmock.com> work: jim@osd.bsdi.com | jim@FreeBSD.org >http://soupnazi.org/ BSDi Open Source Div | http://bsdi.com -- |Tass Chapman| tass@kenderhome.com : PGP key @ pgpkeys.mit.edu:11371| | http://www.kenderhome.com : KEYID: 0x5BC152A1 | |ICQ UIN:394570 | -- Be careful of reading health books, you might die of a misprint. -- Mark Twain To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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