On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 08:52:20PM -0500, Kenny Mann wrote: > Dudes, > > Many months ago I started a website called OpenBSD-Wiki (located at > http://www.openbsd-wiki.org). > > The orginal goal was pretty selfish: Document what it took to get my > systems going so I wouldn't forget. > > I'm not a complete moron (eek! I hope!) , but I'm no where near as > skilled as many on this list -- so I needed some documentation for > myself. Wiki seemed to make the most sense, especially considering that > many articles on the web are out of date and could use some minor (and > sometimes major) adjustments. > > As I lurked the misc@ list, I found some pretty helpful things, emailed > the offer off-list asking if their works can be placed on that site > released under the BSD license and so far everyone I've asked has been > kind enough to say yes. > > Anyone is welcome to create articles or create content they think is > useful for other people to know (so long as either you or the original > author will release it under the BSD license). > > As far as how thinks should be organized and all that, I haven't > entirely thought that through and am open to suggestions. My orginal > thoughts where to make it close to the Gentoo-Wiki project (located at: > http://www.gentoo-wiki.org). > > I've been pretty busy lately and haven't had time to produce as many > articles as I'd like but I'm also waiting for the 4.0 CD to arrive (it's > already shipped and I have a tracking number! yay! I'm excited!) and I > will update as many articles to that as possible. > > I lack design abilities, so any criticism is welcome. Well _any_ > criticism is welcome. > > I'm trying to figure out a sane method to extract the articles into > being a plain-text dump, so everyone can take copies if they need, once > I get that figured out I'll post on the site. > > Those that have already contributed or allowed me to take their articles > and place them their, I thank you very much and would like to say: You rock! > > One final thing, this is hosted off of my SBC DSL Business Elite line. > This means I have 3-6mb down and 384-618 up (static IP's), so if the > lines start getting clogged too hard then I'm willing to pay for some > real hosting -- so no worries. Count me in but give me some time.
I may not be a star but I can certainly help. :-) regards, Girish -- Be different. conform.
