From cam@9.nws.net Thu Feb 11 13:45:41 1999 Received: from 9.nws.net (ppp-111-58.mtl.aei.ca [207.107.111.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA22368 for ; Thu, 11 Feb 1999 13:45:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cam@9.nws.net) Received: (from cam@localhost) by 9.nws.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA00389; Thu, 11 Feb 1999 16:27:54 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cam) Message-Id: <199902112127.QAA00389@9.nws.net> Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 16:27:54 -0500 (EST) From: cam@9.nws.net Reply-To: malartre@aei.ca To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: html diff for http://www.freebsd.org/projects/newbies.html X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 >Number: 10038 >Category: docs >Synopsis: Added a site and bug fix (part two) >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: tom >State: closed >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Feb 11 13:50:01 PST 1999 >Closed-Date: Mon Jul 19 12:54:33 PDT 1999 >Last-Modified: Mon Jul 19 12:56:04 PDT 1999 >Originator: cam (Carl-Alexandre Malartre) >Release: FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE i386 >Organization: none >Environment: >Description: The pr docs/10017 was not a good pr: the patch was not properly inserted. Added my site to http://www.freebsd.org/projects/newbies.html and corrected an english errata (organisation --> organization) >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Apply the following patch to newbies.html 79a80 >
  • You can also try The FreeBSD User Guide, a kind of Q&A/Tutorial for new users.

  • 136c137 < Associates. It is organised as a series of short articles each of --- > Associates. It is organized as a series of short articles each of >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->tom Responsible-Changed-By: tom Responsible-Changed-When: Mon Jul 12 15:07:27 PDT 1999 Responsible-Changed-Why: I'll take this one From: Tom Hukins To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: malartre@aei.ca Subject: Re: docs/10038: Added a site and bug fix (part two) Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 23:03:46 +0100 > Added my site to http://www.freebsd.org/projects/newbies.html and > corrected an english errata (organisation --> organization) Hi, As a native English speaker, I don't see anything wrong with "organisation". "Organization" is the American spelling. This raises an interesting problem: Should the FreeBSD Documentation Project use American or English spelling, or should we treat both variations as interchangeable? Regards, Tom State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: tom State-Changed-When: Mon Jul 19 12:54:33 PDT 1999 State-Changed-Why: In my opinion, "organised" is correct English. I tried to contact the submitter to discuss this, but his e-mail address in invalid. >Unformatted: