Community Documentation

Doug dmcgarrett at optonline.net
Fri Nov 12 09:20:49 UTC 2010


On 11/12/2010 2:13 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 12/11/2010 17:45, Doug wrote:
>> Every time I see a redirection to the ubuntu community docs, I am
>> impressed.  They are so straight-forward, written in plain English,
>> not jargon, and useful. Is it possible that there is a printed manual
>> somewhere for sale that includes the whole thing?
>>
>> Perhaps it is a moving target--updated on a daily or weekly basis?
>>
>> However, if it is more-or-less cast in concrete, it would be
>> useful to have it on paper.  Is it available in PDF?  How many
>> pages would it be?
>>
>> I see from the main page, that it is broken into sections, for help
>> on specific items.  This seems to be done in a much more useful manner
>> than Microsoft's help pages, which I have generally found to be
>> useless. (And, with Win 7, inaccessible!)
>>
>> Anyway, congratulations to whoever put this doc together.
>>
>> --doug
>>
> What is at the end of this is not what you are looking for?
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community
>
> BC
>
This is not a paper file and not PDF.  This is the main page to
which I referred.  It is like the M/S help system, but seems to
actually be helpful.  I was looking for a paper reference document,
and if this is not ridiculously long, I'd print it out myself,
if it were available in PDF.
--doug

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