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From: "Michael A. Smith" <michael@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-doc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-doc] Regarding handbook/draft/complete
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 18:15:07
Message-Id: 43CD33D3.30101@smith-li.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-doc] Regarding handbook/draft/complete by Josh
1 Josh wrote:
2
3 > PS: Though the very idea of an "in-print" Gentoo book is in many ways absurd, as
4 > Gentoo is unique among Linux distros for its generally faster-paced, evolving
5 > nature, these draft handbooks present the best possible approach to actually
6 > publishing a "dead tree" Gentoo guide--something that would be a first for the
7 > distro, AFAIK. Given Gentoo's rapidly changing nature (e.g. fundamental pieces
8 > like Portage and baselayout), the need for a paper Gentoo book might seem
9 > obviated. But I'm strangely attracted to the idea. It seems more doable now that
10 > the draft handbooks have less of a specific Gentoo emphasis. I'd certainly be
11 > interested in seeing Gentoo documentation in print!
12
13 What about a periodical? I'd subscribe.
14
15 Regards,
16 Mike
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Re: [gentoo-doc] Regarding handbook/draft/complete "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@×××××××××.net>