From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 3 19:20:49 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DCE916A4CE for ; Sun, 3 Apr 2005 19:20:49 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mta13.adelphia.net (mta13.mail.adelphia.net [68.168.78.44]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7279043D1D for ; Sun, 3 Apr 2005 19:20:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bob@a1poweruser.com) Received: from barbish ([69.172.31.81]) by mta13.adelphia.net (InterMail vM.6.01.04.01 201-2131-118-101-20041129) with SMTP id <20050403192047.ACN4618.mta13.adelphia.net@barbish>; Sun, 3 Apr 2005 15:20:47 -0400 From: To: "Christopher Nehren" , Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 15:20:46 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 Importance: Normal Subject: RE: New Freebsd Install Guide Available X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: bob@a1poweruser.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2005 19:20:49 -0000 What you didn't read the complete content of the message. You just wanted to see this, your meaningless out of context mesg on the list. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Christopher Nehren Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 3:09 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New Freebsd Install Guide Available -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-04-03, scribbled these curious markings: > YES there is something major wrong with the official handbook. The > majority of the content is written like the reader already has good > understanding of how FreeBSD works. It is not detailed enough for > someone who has no previous experience with Unix like operating > systems. As others have pointed out to you, why not contribute to the official documentation, rather than making FreeBSD more like Linux with dozens of different (conflicting, and most often *all* wrong) sources of documentation? Best Regards, Christopher Nehren -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCUD+ck/lo7zvzJioRAotJAJ4jHOTgdMgCXjeLUJADRnfiC2Nu2ACgpTm+ YF548plsIx4TjkmJg75Rtz0= =Ztuv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- I abhor a system designed for the "user", if that word is a coded pejorative meaning "stupid and unsophisticated". -- Ken Thompson If you ask the wrong questions, you get answers like "42" and "God". Unix is user friendly. However, it isn't idiot friendly. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"