From 7f101baa9dc7ebe8b47a7462850e3e78c5b9dac9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Fieber Date: Tue, 18 Jul 1995 21:33:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document the new digest forms of the hackers, current, and questions mailing lists. Submitted by: "Jonathan M. Bresler" --- share/doc/handbook/eresources.sgml | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++---------- share/doc/handbook/handbook.sgml | 4 +-- 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/doc/handbook/eresources.sgml b/share/doc/handbook/eresources.sgml index a4ba892b1b13..534cc58ad9fb 100644 --- a/share/doc/handbook/eresources.sgml +++ b/share/doc/handbook/eresources.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + @@ -195,12 +195,18 @@ technical lists, but the follow ups should be directed to this This is an internal mailing list for use by the core members. Discussions about the use of - FreeBSD-current -This is the mailing list for users of freebsd-current. It includes -warnings about new features coming out in -current that will affect the -users, and instructions on steps that must be taken to remain -current. +FreeBSD-current This is the mailing list for users +of freebsd-current. It includes warnings about new features +coming out in -current that will affect the users, and +instructions on steps that must be taken to remain -current. Anyone running "current" must subscribe to this list. +Discussions about the use of +FreeBSD-current This is the digest version of the +freebsd-current mailing list. The digest consists of all +messages sent to freebsd-current bundled together and mailed out +as a single message. The average digest size is about 40kB. + Documentation project This mailing list belongs to the FreeBSD Doc Project and is for the discussion of documentation related issues and projects. @@ -215,27 +221,32 @@ is for individuals actively working on FreeBSD, to bring up problems or discuss alternative solutions. Individuals interested in following the technical discussion are also welcome. +Technical +discussions This is the digest version of the +freebsd-hackers mailing list. The digest consists of all +messages sent to freebsd-hackers bundled together and mailed out +as a single message. The average digest size is about 40kB. + General discussion of FreeBSD - hardware -General discussion about the types of hardware that FreeBSD runs on, -various problems and suggestions concerning what to buy or avoid. +hardware General discussion about the types of +hardware that FreeBSD runs on, various problems and suggestions +concerning what to buy or avoid. Installation discussion This is the mailing list for people discussing FreeBSD installation development for the 2.0 release. Porting to Non-Intel - platforms -Cross-platform freebsd issues, general discussion and proposals for -non-Intel FreeBSD ports. +platforms Cross-platform freebsd issues, general +discussion and proposals for non-Intel FreeBSD ports. Policy issues and - suggestions -This is a forum for policy discussions related to FreeBSD. This -includes where FreeBSD is going, how to set up a consortium, whether -or not and how to make FreeBSD pay for itself, how to attract more -users, and so on. When a topic relates directly to FreeBSD but has -little or no technical content then it should be sent to this list. +suggestions This is a forum for policy discussions +related to FreeBSD. This includes where FreeBSD is going, how to +set up a consortium, whether or not and how to make FreeBSD pay +for itself, how to attract more users, and so on. When a topic +relates directly to FreeBSD but has little or no technical +content then it should be sent to this list. Discussion of "ports" Discussions concerning FreeBSD's "ports collection" (/usr/ports), proposed @@ -247,6 +258,12 @@ This is the mailing list for questions about FreeBSD. You should not send "how to" questions to the technical lists unless you consider the question to be pretty technical. +User questions +This is the digest version of the freebsd-questions mailing list. +The digest consists of all messages sent to freebsd-questions +bundled together and mailed out as a single message. The average +digest size is about 40kB. + SCSI subsystem This is the mailing list for people working on the scsi subsystem for FreeBSD. diff --git a/share/doc/handbook/handbook.sgml b/share/doc/handbook/handbook.sgml index fdb467926ff3..7dcbd96e6f21 100644 --- a/share/doc/handbook/handbook.sgml +++ b/share/doc/handbook/handbook.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + The FreeBSD Documentation Project - July 17, 1995 + July 18, 1995 Welcome to FreeBSD! This handbook covers the installation and day to day use of FreeBSD Release