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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.misc
Subject: Re: Linux vs FreeBSD
Date: 7 Dec 1995 10:07:11 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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References: <49ssit$51@bell.maths.tcd.ie> <4a03ff$htd@bell.maths.tcd.ie> <4a4at5$a49@snowdon.elsevier.co.uk> <4a5kp3$8vg@bell.maths.tcd.ie>
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In article <4a5kp3$8vg@bell.maths.tcd.ie>,
Timothy Murphy <tim@maths.tcd.ie> wrote:
>Would a person installing FreeBSD for the first time
>be likely to have WWW access?

Doesn't matter.  The 2.1 distribution contains the same manual
as part of the bin distribution, so they can still read it
by using a URL of file:/usr/share/doc/handbook.  This is
exactly what the "HTML docs" menu item in the documentation
menu does, in fact.  We're not total farmers here! :-)

					Jordan