Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:29:27 -0500 From: Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, doc-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r40985 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/projects Message-ID: <CAF6rxgkVwVpYE6quGU=-c_P3%2B7SLN8TX-0A0fn4Y4LfDe_AT5g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130224011108.GB10994@saturn> References: <201302161636.r1GGaMOI055230@svn.freebsd.org> <20130224011108.GB10994@saturn>
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On 23 February 2013 20:11, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> wrote: > This is still a book that is available online and may serve a useful > purpose for people who are entirely new to BSD. Maybe we should have a > section for 'historical documentation' and move this book there? We have http://docs.freebsd.org/doc/. Maintaining older documentation that contains larges amounts of dated information (as any book > N years will) is not useful IMHO. Perhaps I am wrong? >> - <li><p>The main newsgroup for &os; is <a >> - href="news:comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc">comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc</a>. >> - You might want to keep an eye on <a >> - href="news:comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.announce">comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.announce</a> >> - as well.</p></li> > > I still use comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc and it is moderately active. It > doesn't have the traffic that it used to have a decade ago, but I think > removing it altogether is a bit bad. > ... > I'm not entirely sure if I want to keep *all* references to Usenet > groups. But seeing 'comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc' go made me a bit sad. So it seems this one in particular is active. I have no objection to restoring it. I thought it was dead (and I checked at the time, my news mirror must have been outdated). -- Eitan Adler Source, Ports, Doc committer Bugmeister, Ports Security teams
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