Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 02:13:02 -0800 From: Gregory Sutter <gsutter@zer0.org> To: Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>, John Reynolds~ <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com>, Beau <beau@dentedreality.com.au>, doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD Documentation Message-ID: <20010131021302.A656@klapaucius.zer0.org> In-Reply-To: <01013102254202.78918@tim.elnsng1.mi.home.com>; from timcm@umich.edu on Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 02:26:44AM -0500 References: <NDBBKGFGOKGICLILGJOIGENNCCAA.beau@dentedreality.com.au> <14966.58186.247528.426703@hip186.ch.intel.com> <20010131013258.A12527@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <01013102254202.78918@tim.elnsng1.mi.home.com>
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On 2001-01-31 02:26 -0500, Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu> 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
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