From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 31 18:56:29 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52BEC1065672 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:56:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhelfman@e-e.com) Received: from mail.experts-exchange.com (mail.experts-exchange.com [64.156.132.251]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A4948FC1A for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:56:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from eggman.experts-exchange.com (unknown [72.29.180.81]) by mail.experts-exchange.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7557A4A616A8; Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:47:16 -0800 (PST) Received: by eggman.experts-exchange.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:55:09 -0800 Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:55:09 -0800 From: Jason To: Manolis Kiagias Message-ID: <20091231185508.GF11559@eggman.experts-exchange.com> References: <49a0c9eb2e48f358d84af17d5e0bd61b@localhost> <4B3CE1BD.5010806@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B3CE1BD.5010806@gmail.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 X-Living-The-Dream: I love the SLO Life! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Apparently broken link on the FreeBSD FAQ X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:56:29 -0000 On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 07:39:09PM +0200, Manolis Kiagias thus spake: >On 31/12/2009 3:51 ??.??., Brie :: unixsysadmin.org wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I was reviewing the FreeBSD FAQ and noticed that the link to 'The BSD >> Family Tree' in question 1.6 is broken. >> >> >> (There is a Joomla! install at: http://dhogan.people.si.umich.edu/joomla/ >> but no BSD Family Tree in sight.) >> >> There does appear to be a copy here: >> >> http://www.levenez.com/unix/unix_a4.pdf >> >> >> However, I'm not sure if this is what was linked to at the site in the FAQ. >> >> My apologies if this is the wrong list... >> >> > >First off, this is the right list and thanks for submitting this! >It is the second time this linked article disappears - AFAIR there was a >nice article explaining the BSD family and not just the diagram you >found (which is quite good BTW). I haven't been able to locate it >somewhere else so far - I'll change the link when I find it. > >Thanks! If I may, it seems a good link would be to the handbook, itself. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bibliography-history.html In this link you are pointed to /usr/share/misc/bsd-family-tree, and in this file is a link that goes to a unix history page that is: UNIX history URL: http://www.levenez.com/unix/ At the very top, you click on the image, and that leads you to the pdf noted earlier by the poster. -jgh >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"