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Date:      Tue, 11 Jul 2000 00:19:55 -0700
From:      Jim Mock <jim@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New User's Handbook Part III
Message-ID:  <20000711001955.A923@luna.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000711065351.A5228@kilt.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@freebsd.org on Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 06:53:51AM %2B0000
References:  <20000710121458.A43105@luna.osd.bsdi.com> <20000711065351.A5228@kilt.nothing-going-on.org>

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On Tue, 11 Jul 2000 at 06:53:51 +0000, Nik Clayton wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 12:14:58PM -0700, Jim Mock wrote:
> > After implementing most of your suggestions, and fixing a few errors
> > that were pointed out to me, I've rebuilt and uploaded the New User's
> > Handbook <http://soupnazi.org/~jim/FreeBSD/newuser-handbook/>.
> 
> Hmm-m-m-m.
> 
> I dunno.  It kinda reads like the "FreeBSD Advertising Ourselves"
> Handbook.  It's like it's targetted at people who haven't installed
> FreeBSD yet, or made the decision to, rather than people who have
> installed FreeBSD and are now trying to work out what to do with it.

True.  The content is from the existing handbook though, so we probably
oughta re-evaluate that to :-)

> Chapter 6 is the most "new user-ish" bit there.
> 
> It looks like I'm going to be around for the O'Reilly docs session,
> and a couple of days after that.  Maybe we could get together at WC on
> Monday or Tuesday and brainstorm around it for a bit?

Sounds like a plan to me.

- jim

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