-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 20:24 -0500, Nathan L. Adams wrote: > >>*ALL* of the official docs are GuideXML; Gentoo *expects* users to have >>a web browser by default. Otherwise a vast majority of users would never >>get Gentoo installed in the first place. The "lightweight" requirement >>appears to just be your way of subverting the current documentation >>standards (because of your XML hatred). > > > *sigh* > > Then I guess we're wasting our time getting the Handbook converted to > plain text for *every* release. It's on the CD itself, have a look. No > need for a web browser of any kind. > > You really need to check your facts before posting. >
I've done several Gentoo installs and never knew the plain text versions existed. I think you might want to check the assumption that just because they exists they are widely known (and if they aren't known to exist, they don't do squat for the end user). Surely we're not going to delve into an arguement over whether the web is the best way to distribute information... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDa4U92QTTR4CNEQARAjkzAJ0YS2F/6zWLZeLQ0tbvIYNIqoe1PQCfcV53 bLnhNPoCJDNGrHuIw3pxEEA= =rSj8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
