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<li><em>To</em>: Stein Gjoen <<A HREF="mailto:sgjoen@mail.nyx.net">sgjoen@mail.nyx.net</A>></li>
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<li><em>Subject</em>: Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</li>
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<li><em>From</em>: David Merrill <<A HREF="mailto:dcmerrill@mindspring.com">dcmerrill@mindspring.com</A>></li>
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<li><em>Date</em>: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 07:36:06 -0400</li>
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Stein Gjoen wrote:
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> Taketoshi Sano wrote:
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> > In <<a href="msg03458.html">397CB4E9.19C578E9@mindspring.com</a>>, on Mon, 24 Jul 2000 17:28:09 -0400,
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> > David Merrill <dcmerrill@mindspring.com> wrote:
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> > > Stein Gjoen wrote:
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> > > > /
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> > > > share
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> > > > HOWTO - the HOWTOs in HTML format goes here
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> > > > ascii - same HOWTOS but as plain text
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> > > > PDF - same HOWTOS but as PDF
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> > > > PostScript
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> > > I would prefer "text" to "ascii" on the grounds that the meaning is more
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> > Agreed. Translated documents may not be "ascii", while it can still be
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> > "plain text". So "text" is more appropriate in that case.
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> We seem to have a consensus on text rather than ascii, good.
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> > > apparent to computer neophytes, without any corresponding loss of
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> > > precision. And, I would add "HTML", yielding:
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> > > HOWTO - the HOWTOs in HTML format goes here
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> > > text - same HOWTOS but as plain text
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> > Again, agreed.
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> There is a slight problem with the last line, HTML. Originally
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> I had thought to keep HOWTOs in HTML format at the root of the
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> /usr/share/doc/HOWTO directory which is similar to the older
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> /usr/doc/HOWTO. Should we instead keep these
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> in /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/HTML ? In that case we would have to
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> leave pointers in /usr/share/doc/HOWTO as to where the various
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> parts have gone.
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We could leave HTML in the HOWTO directory, I think. For more people,
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HTML is the default. Or is that just me?
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David C. Merrill, Ph.D.
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dcmerrill@mindspring.com
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<li><strong><a name="03288" href="msg03288.html">Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> <guylhemlistes@ifrance.com></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03320" href="msg03320.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Gary Lawrence Murphy <garym@canada.com></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03341" href="msg03341.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Guylhem Aznar <guylhem@metalab.unc.edu></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03347" href="msg03347.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Stein Gjoen <sgjoen@mail.nyx.net></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03353" href="msg03353.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Jorge Godoy <godoy@conectiva.com></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03361" href="msg03361.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Guylhem Aznar <guylhem@metalab.unc.edu></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03363" href="msg03363.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Stein Gjoen <sgjoen@mail.nyx.net></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03374" href="msg03374.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Gary Lawrence Murphy <garym@canada.com></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03389" href="msg03389.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Stein Gjoen <sgjoen@mail.nyx.net></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03458" href="msg03458.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> David Merrill <dcmerrill@mindspring.com></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03482" href="msg03482.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Taketoshi Sano <kgh12351@nifty.ne.jp></li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="03483" href="msg03483.html">Re: Idea : common dir and tree (Rep:Re: Why not create packages?)</a></strong>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> Stein Gjoen <sgjoen@mail.nyx.net></li></ul></li>
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