Re: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-25 Thread Ask Bjoern Hansen
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Peter Jaques wrote: > well, html is simpler for those of us who occasionally still don't start up > x-windows on our freebsd boxes & browse in lynx/w3m... plus all search > engines will find references in them. not when the real content is stored in gif files anyway. googl

Re: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-21 Thread Peter Jaques
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Re: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-19 Thread Stuart Howlette
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Re: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-19 Thread Marc Britten
BeOS, god i hope they can access PDF's do you know how much developer info is distributed for BeOS in PDF form? Be has several programs for viewing PDF's both their own and ported Unix applications. BSD, BSD is a unix w/ support for several of the PDF apps that I've used FreeBSD(i'm assuming

Re: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-19 Thread Marc Britten
i guess, but really, the software is free and just about every CD i've used to install windows software has acrobat reader on it. i'm not sure how prevelent it is in the Mac world, but ever Unix machine i've been on has some piece of software i could use to view PDF's perhaps we should go w/

Re: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-19 Thread Stuart Howlette
> what wouldn't be a compatible pc? every system i know of can display PDF's(with the proper free software) A pc without the software I guess Stuart Howlette - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word

Re: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-19 Thread Marc Britten
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Re: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-19 Thread Stuart Howlette
I myself would say go with the PDF's, but not everyone may have a compatible PC, so maybe do both and give em a choice (although I know some people are afraid of choice:) ) Stuart Howlette - To stop getting this list send a mes

RE: MD: Minidisc.org manuals: GIF or PDF?

2001-06-19 Thread Jacob Alifrangis
Well, PDF Already does streaming, so on a slow connection it will load one page at a time. Just takes forecver to load the one page :) I will gladly host the PDFs if space is a concern. I have an unlimited NAS array (currently 856 GB) 2% in use. So if wanna, I will host them at my co.lo. They