Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 06:33:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 06:32:58 -0500 Received: from tellus.thn.htu.se ([193.10.192.40]:41225 "EHLO thn.htu.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 06:32:49 -0500 Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 12:02:38 +0100 (CET) From: Richard Torkar To: David Riley cc: Subject: Re: Defective Red Hat Distribution poorly represents Linux In-Reply-To: <3A1B028B.94F3A221@the-rileys.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 David Riley wrote: > Richard Torkar wrote: > > > > Well David, there is such a "manual". > > > > http://ftp.sunet.se/LDP/FAQ/faqs/GCC-SIG11-FAQ > > Yes. And if you ask the average new Linux user if they've read it, I > doubt you'll get a "yes". My question boils down to this, and this I > suppose is a personal/informational request for comments, so don't > clutter the list with responses directed at me: What (in your opinion) > is the most commonly read Linux user-land document? I would say the manual that comes with the distribution whether it is RedHat, Debian, Slackware etc... So yes it would be a good idea to contact the distributions-people and tell them to point it out "clearly" in their manual. /Richard -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6G6fQUSLExYo23RsRAofAAKCKvLzgDTHs/lYu6Bx0PA/F9Z7nYACgl9qs PgbaC8JGvJalG1Sh+6KUhRU= =UvUj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/