From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Dec 23 2:33:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk [193.237.89.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDF4314E26 for ; Thu, 23 Dec 1999 02:33:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk) Received: (from nik@localhost) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA09435; Thu, 23 Dec 1999 10:21:39 GMT (envelope-from nik) Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 10:21:38 +0000 From: Nik Clayton To: Jim Mock Cc: Al Zentner , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I need the hand book in plain text Message-ID: <19991223102138.A9006@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> References: <386053C4.96D9B68B@baldcom.net> <19991222114035.B484@luna.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <19991222114035.B484@luna.cdrom.com>; from Jim Mock on Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 11:40:35AM -0800 Organization: FreeBSD Project Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 11:40:35AM -0800, Jim Mock wrote: > On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 at 23:29:56 -0500, Al Zentner wrote: > > hello is it possible to get the hand book in plain txt I need to have > > a copy by my computer so I can get it working better and so I can > > figure out what im doing thanks > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/handbook.txt.zip > > That one appears to be from back in August, however it should be better > than nothing. On another note, I just built an up-to-date text version > for you. You can get it gzipped from: > > http://www.freebsd.org/~jim/handbook/handbook.txt.gz > > or non-compressed from: > > http://www.freebsd.org/~jim/handbook/handbook.txt This (in theory) should be happening automatically. It's not. At the moment, I'm waiting for Jordan to hand over the keys to a machine we've got colocated at a US West POP somewhere. This machine will do very little except nightly builds of the documentation, and hosting the docs.freebsd.org website. Then the docs on the FTP site will be updated daily. N -- If you want to imagine the future, imagine a tennis shoe stamping on a penguin's face forever. --- with apologies to George Orwell To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message