Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 11:29:00 -0800 (PST) From: Kip Macy <kip@lyris.com> To: Peter Schwenk <schwenk@math.udel.edu> Cc: Mike s <god@yahoo.com>, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bugs in the handbook. (FreeBSD Portal) Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.05.9912231126450.22986-100000@luna.lyris.com> In-Reply-To: <386275FF.74333075@math.udel.edu>
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He has a good point. One of the big challengs of FreeBSD vis a vis Linux, is a smaller user base. There are already 4 BSDs out there, it would be potentially harmful to further fragment the user base. -Kip On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Peter Schwenk wrote: > I think the general consensus is that the existing www.freebsd.org > should be the FreeBSD portal that you describe. If the documentation > sux on freebsd.org, then we should fix it there, not add to the possible > confusion by adding a totally separate web site. At least that's what I > got from the "resistance" to your idea in this list. > > Mike s wrote: > > > Well, as i can see not many people care about the > > documentation, or at least providing FreeBSD users > > with there own web site with all the bells and > > whistles similar to linux.com. > > > > What would it take for some folks to get together and > > crank out an awesome freebsd site? > > > > I'm not putting down freebsd.org nor saying that it > > isn't resourceful because it is tremendously. > > > > Doesn't anyone have an opinion on this matter? > > > > God@yahoo.com > > > > -- > PETER SCHWENK | UNIX System Administrator > Department of Mathematical Sciences | University of Delaware > schwenk@math.udel.edu | (302)831-0437 <-NEW!!! > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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