documentation OF FreeBSD

[Bas Smeelen]

On 01/18/2011 12:04 PM, Ross Cameron wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:57 AM, gs_stoller at juno.com
> <gs_stoller at juno.com>wrote:
>
>>          I remember that there was a documentation project going on for
>>  FreeBSD  and
>> I'd like know its status and  URL .  Hopefully there is a good index (I
>> consider this an
>> essential tool in books).
>
> On the FRONT PAGE of the FreeBSD.org website there is a big ole button with
> the word "Documentation" on it?
> The link (for the truely lazy) is : http://www.freebsd.org/docs.html
>
>>  Another section I would like to see is one about internet
>> access and also the subsection about  email .  I want to be able to access
>> my  juno email
>> account and see a list of the received emails (with the name of the sender,
>> the subject,
>> and date & time sent, possibly other data), be able to select emails to
>> read (and to
>> delete them after they are read at the reader's discretion).  There is also
>> the flip side,
>> the ability to create emails, specify to whom they are to be sent, and send
>> them.
>>
> All of the above is accomplished using a Mail User Agent (MUA)
> application,... there are litterally thousands to choose from so it is
> HIGHLY unlikely that any open source OS will include this in the manual...

Even this is in the Handbook
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/mail-agents.html

> Install a few and decide for youreself what suits you best.


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