About FreeBSD Handbook

[Fultus Corporation]

What dou you think about?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fultus Corporation" <production at fultus.com>
To: "Doug White" <dwhite at gumbysoft.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: About FreeBSD Handbook


> > How frequently are you planning on updating these?
>
> Today I think, all of this can be recreate on "up to new FreeBSD version"
> basis or after
> important modifications in FreeBSD Handbook, but I think we can create and
> up-to version...
> It is depend from interest of the FreeBSD community and populariry of this
> Fultus project.
>
> -Oleg Vyushin
> Fultus Corporation
> email: production at fultus.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Doug White" <dwhite at gumbysoft.com>
> To: "Fultus Corporation" <production at fultus.com>
> Cc: <www at FreeBSD.org>; <ceri at FreeBSD.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 2:49 PM
> Subject: Re: About FreeBSD Handbook
>
>
> > On Thu, 29 May 2003, Fultus Corporation wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > We are not understand: Is FreeBSD Community interesting in Fultus
> works -
> > > 1. FreeBSD Handbook - in searchable Web Help format (free through
Fultus
> > > eLibrary http://elibrary.fultus.com)
> > > 2. eBooks (op to date through Fultus Online bookstore
> > > http://store.fultus.com and free for old versions):
> > >     2.1. FreeBSD Handbook in searchable PDF format with Bookmark link
> page
> > >     2.2. FreeBSD Handbook in Microsoft lit format for Microsoft Reader
> > >     2.3. FreeBSD Handbook in Compiled HTML format (chm)
> >
> > I think the misunderstanding is what format these files are.  All of
these
> > except for PDF are Microsoft proprietary formats.  Web Help is the
> > internal help format for XP, and Compiled HTML is the format for Win2K
era
> > Help.  An indexed PDF is nice since the autogenerated one doesn't have
the
> > links.  I'm not sure how useful Windows format files are for FreeBSD
> > users, when you can't view them in the FreeBSD environment, but if
someone
> > finds it useful.. :)
> >
> > How frequently are you planning on updating these?  The Handbook that is
> > on the website at http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/ changes daily.  If
your
> > copies aren't up to date, then they aren't very useful to the user
> > populace.
> >
> > -- 
> > Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
> > dwhite at gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org
> >
>