linux beivrit

linux beivrit

Raz raziebe at gmail.com
Thu Jul 8 22:44:52 IDT 2010


On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir at cohens.org.il> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 03:16:38PM +0300, Raz wrote:
> > Hey linux il and others
> > In http://sos-linux.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/sos-linux/LinuxHebrew/
> > you'll find a small book for linux beginners in pdf format and doc
> > format. anyone willing  to send his reviews and remarks please send it
> > to me to this email. please edit it in word and use "track changes".
> > access:
> > Simply download file one at a time through the web interface.
> > In case you wish to add an entire section, you'll be acknowledged.
>
> Looks nice.
>
thank you

> A few points:
>
> 1. What's the point in keeping all of those files under version control?
> Why not just use some FTP directory?
>
This is the only public domain I have.


> 2. The book seems to use screenshots extensively. I can't copy text from
> a screenshot. Please try to use actual text rather than a screenshot if
> the window in case is a terminal. This will also greatly reduce the size
> of the file (well, not really, as you keep all the history in the file).
>
good point. I will use OCR.

> 3. You write about ls:
>
> ls מקבלת תווים מיוחדים שתפקידם לייצג תבנית חיפוש  , סימן הכוכב* מייצג
> מספר כלשהו של תווים
>
> I hope you explain later on that this is not ls that interperts those
> wildcards.
>
Does it matter so much ?


> 4. rar is in the same class as tar (archiver) not as gzip (simpple
> file/stream compressor). Nobody really uses rar, and there's really no
> use mentioning it (you have not mentioned "rar-nonfree" and where
> exactly rar 3.x archives are supported. Let's just avoid the topic
> altogether). Maybe consider mentioning zip / unzip.
>
i have mentioned zip and unzip one sentence before rar.

>
> One other question: does Docbook work well for Hebrew? Anybody tried it?


>
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