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#! rnews 1769 sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!europa.chnt.gtegsc.com!library.ucla.edu!news.bc.net!felix.junction.net!okjunc.junction.net!michael From: michael@okjunc.junction.net (Michael Dillon) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux vs. FreeBSD Date: 24 Jun 1995 16:43:17 GMT Organization: Okanagan Internet Junction, Vernon B.C., Canada Lines: 28 Message-ID: <3shfb5$t2@felix.junction.net> References: <3qfhhv$7uc@titania.pps.pgh.pa.us> <3sd2ml$16e@pandora.sdsu.edu> <3sdm7m$fh@park.uvsc.edu> <3sfcvp$12n@pandora.sdsu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: okjunc.junction.net In article <3sfcvp$12n@pandora.sdsu.edu>, Larry Riedel <larryr@saturn.sdsu.edu> wrote: >> And searchable archives would be even better, right? >> >> Voila! >> >> 1. http://minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au/BSD-info/bsdnews_search.html >> 2. http://www.freebsd.org/How/mail-archive.html > >Wonderful! > >Now, when the average person gets the new 2.0.5 CD-ROM in the mail (from >Walnut Creek of course) and has the same questions as a lot of other >people are having because of the types of problems like those expressed >by Darryl Okahata in his recent article (in the "Slight Flame From >Linux User" thread), how long will they have to wait to find the answers >in these archives? What would it take to include the entire archives on the CD-ROM with file: URL's rather than http: and with a search engine as well so that anyone can browse them as soon as they have gotten a booted system by running lynx? -- Michael Dillon Voice: +1-604-546-8022 Memra Software Inc. Fax: +1-604-542-4130 http://www.memra.com E-mail: michael@memra.com