Subject: Re: New guy... (fwd)
To: linc <linc@thelinuxlink.net>
From: Brian Hechinger <wonko@tmok.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 05/24/2001 16:48:13
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 04:18:07PM -0400, linc wrote:
> 
> Thanks, however the documentation provided doesn't give the necessary
> amount of hand-holding required for the job.  I am sure it makes perfect
> sense to someone who has done it already, but not me :-)  I had a hard
> enough time creating a NetBSD helper disk to help installations on my
> Decstations.  In general I find the NetBSD documentation very out-of-date,
> lacking information (mostly in reference to being so out-of-date), and in
> some cases the info is jumbled into documentation for something else
> entirely.  Don't get me wrong - I thing NetBSD as an OS is fantastic..
> Just sucky documentation.  Sort of like Linux, only there is much less of
> it.

this is true, but i'm one of those people the docs were written for, you want
hand holding? just let me know, i'll make plans to stop by

-brian