-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Timothy Murphy wrote: > > My name is Timothy Murphy. > I am a retired mathematics lecturer at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) > <http://www.maths.tcd.ie/> > (although I still give courses, > this year on Elliptic Curves: > <http://www.maths.tcd.id/pub/Maths/Courseware/EllipticCurves>). > > I have a fairly precise idea of what I would like to do > for the Fedora Documentation Project, > namely to bring Miles Brennan's "Linux Home Server HOWTO" > <http://www.brennan.id.au/> > within the Fedora Documentation Project. > > I should say that this has Miles' blessing. > The latest version of his HOWTO is based on Fedora Core 5, > and Miles says he does not have time to bring it up to date, > and would welcome someone else taking on the task. > > This HOWTO assumes that the reader is running Fedora, > so it is entirely appropriate that it should be brought > under the auspices of the Fedora Documentation Project. > > It seems to me that this HOWTO serves > a growing need, as more and more of us > become administrators of small home systems, > with several laptops and perhaps a desktop > shared among family members and friends. > > I don't think this HOWTO as it is > requires many content changes, > although I appreciate that the Fedora Documentation Project > has fairly precise style and format requirements. > > I have been using Linux since it first came out, > having been a Minix user before that. > (I still find Andy Tanenbaum's refusal > to bring Minix to the 386 difficult to comprehend.) > Much earlier, I introduced the first Unix system in Ireland, > Unix V6 on a pdp-11/23, in the School of Mathematics at TCD, in 1979. > I was also a very early user of TeX. > and wrote one of the first TeX output drivers, > for an IBM golf-ball typewriter. > > I am not a computer guru, > but have a circle of highly-qualified friends > in the Irish Linux Users Group (ILUG) > who will ensure that any changes I make to the HOWTO > will be accurate. > > gpg key: <http://www.gayleard.com/gayleard-pubkey.asc> > > > Tim, Thanks for the post and email off-list. Your offer to support the Linux Home Server HOWTO is greatly appreciated. I have replied to your original email off-list so we can sort out some of the finer details. Regards, Miles Brennan -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHahthcSPa0xQu/fARApkfAKClQ4HcG0TmnnKcVV04wgR3RhEXjgCeNrjm eIot+PXoTNSJAmnlzZA2ZQo= =A7DZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-docs-list mailing list fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-docs-list
