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To: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami/=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?=
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Subject: Re: GUIDELINES 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 04 Apr 95 04:04:46 PDT."
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Date: Tue, 04 Apr 1995 04:09:08 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com>
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> I think it is getting way too long and winded, we need to split it up
> into (e.g.) a "porting A-B-C" section for simple basics that work for
> 90% of the ports and "welcome to the port-hackers guild" section for
> more complicated stuff that will make any port look like an apple pie.

We probably need to section it up like the FAQ..

> However, I just don't have the time to finish it now so I'm going to
> punt for now, hopefully someone with a fresh brain and a better
> command of English can take a look.  I don't want to confuse users, so
> I won't commit my unfinished work, you can get it from my home
> directory on freefall or "ftp://forgery.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/GUIDELINES.gz".

Ok, I'll have a look!  Thanks for at least trying, Satoshi!

				Jordan