Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 22:13:13 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> To: Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg> Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Would this be useful? Message-ID: <20040420201313.GD21143@abigail.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <4084C2E6.70602@pacific.net.sg> References: <200404200142.21458.goreBOFH@comcast.net> <4084C2E6.70602@pacific.net.sg>
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On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 02:27:50PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf wrote: > >Hi list, this is my first message here, but I'll get to the point; > >I really like writing documentation for the installation of OSs sometimes, > >and I think a lot of newbies to *NIX find Free BSD hard to install, the > >same people think that way about Slackware Linux too, and I did write a > >nice tutorial on Slackware that was step by step, and even told you how > >many times to push which button to install it. > > > >I'v been thinking about writing one for Free BSD that would go through an > >install step by step, and make it as easy as the other I did. Would this > >maybe help people or be a waste of time? > > This would be very helpfull for the acceptance of FreeBSD for 'normal' > users. > > Dispite using Unix and other operating systems since the late Seventies, > I feel once in a while lost because I do not understand the documentation. > Could you give more details about what you do not understand in the doc? > A documentation you suggest would make it much easier for the user to > overcome at least the problem even if he does not understand why he was > able to overcome it. > I don't really understand what you mean. Marc
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