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author | Jim Mock <jim@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-01-13 00:09:02 +0000 |
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committer | Jim Mock <jim@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-01-13 00:09:02 +0000 |
commit | f7a31f78226250729d6b9e8da11157ea5e7574cd (patch) | |
tree | 79f4fc26ba6545818a93bac0e79fc54e3ea47301 /en_US.ISO8859-1 | |
parent | 29af22932f90b8ad24dcb68d3b221d3dcf8a2d5f (diff) | |
download | doc-f7a31f78226250729d6b9e8da11157ea5e7574cd.tar.gz doc-f7a31f78226250729d6b9e8da11157ea5e7574cd.zip |
Fix various typos/grammatical errors
PR: 16050
Submitted by: Bob Johnson <bobj@atlantic.net>
Notes
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svn path=/head/; revision=6368
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-rw-r--r-- | en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml | 29 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml index f47ba06b2b..f8c699b7d6 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ <!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project - $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml,v 1.22 1999/12/04 06:19:12 jhb Exp $ + $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml,v 1.23 2000/01/09 13:23:17 phantom Exp $ --> <chapter id="introduction"> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ <listitem> <para>A full complement of <emphasis>C</emphasis>, - <emphasis>C++</emphasis>, <emphasis>Fortran</emphasis> + <emphasis>C++</emphasis>, <emphasis>Fortran</emphasis>, and <emphasis>Perl</emphasis> development tools. Many additional languages for advanced research and development are also available in the ports and packages @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ we were in unanimous agreement that something had to be done and decided to try and assist Bill by providing this interim “cleanup” snapshot. Those plans came to a rude halt when Bill Jolitz suddenly - decided to withdraw his sanction from the project and without any clear + decided to withdraw his sanction from the project without any clear indication of what would be done instead.</para> <para>It did not take us long to decide that the goal remained worthwhile, @@ -508,10 +508,10 @@ <title>About the Current Release</title> <para>FreeBSD is a freely available, full source 4.4BSD-Lite2 based release - for Intel i386/i486/Pentium/PentiumPro/Pentium II (or compatible) and DEC - Alpha based computer systems. It is based primarily on software from U.C. - Berkeley's CSRG group, with some enhancements from NetBSD, OpenBSD, 386BSD, - and the Free Software Foundation.</para> + for Intel i386/i486/Pentium/PentiumPro/Celeron/Pentium II/Pentium III (or + compatible) and DEC Alpha based computer systems. It is based primarily + on software from U.C. Berkeley's CSRG group, with some enhancements from + NetBSD, OpenBSD, 386BSD, and the Free Software Foundation.</para> <para>Since our release of FreeBSD 2.0 in late 94, the performance, feature set, and stability of FreeBSD has improved dramatically. The @@ -539,14 +539,13 @@ easier for us to update ports, and greatly reduces the disk space demands made by the older 1.0 ports collection. To compile a port, you simply change to the directory of the program you wish to install, type - <command>make all</command> followed by <command>make install</command> - after successful compilation and let the system do the rest. The full - original distribution for each port you build is retrieved dynamically - off the CDROM or a local ftp site, so you need only enough disk space to - build the ports you want. (Almost) every port is also provided as a - pre-compiled “package” which can be installed with a simple - command (pkg_add) by those who do not wish to compile their own ports - from source.</para> + <command>make install</command>, and let the system do the rest. The + full original distribution for each port you build is retrieved + dynamically off the CDROM or a local ftp site, so you need only enough + disk space to build the ports you want. (Almost) every port is also + provided as a pre-compiled “package” which can be installed + with a simple command (pkg_add) by those who do not wish to compile + their own ports from source.</para> <para>A number of additional documents which you may find very helpful in the process of installing and using FreeBSD may now also be found in the |