[ltp] Detailed Linux on ThinkPad FAQ

Wed, 17 Apr 2002 12:06:08 -0400

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Okay, not that I'm ready to volunteer yet, but what does it take to 
make/maintain a FAQ?

Regards,
Mark Beierl

Tino Keitel wrote:

>On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 09:44:29 -0500, Rob Bell wrote:
>
>>Sounds like a decent idea.  Were you volunteering to be the FAQ 
>>maintainer? :-)
>>
>
>You must have misunderstood this. :-)
>
>>tino.keitel@innominate.com wrote:
>>
>>>Hi folks,
>>>
>>>according to freqeuntly asked questions like support for certain PCMCIA 
>>>cards,
>>>Xwindow crashes and sound configuration, wouldn't a general
>>>Linux-on-ThinkPads-FAQ be a nifty thing to have? This could cover general
>>>information that apply to all ThinkPad models or at least to a group of 
>>>models
>>>(sharing the same sound chip, graphics chip, modem chip, etc.) and also
>>>information for specific models. This way, the amount of redundant as well 
>>>as
>>>distributed information on all the model specific "Linux-onThinkPad"-pages
>>>could be reduced. I think there should be enough information in the list
>>>archives to build such a FAQ. There could be a uniform "configuation file
>>>matrix" with resources for each model regarding XF86Config, sound config,
>>>kernel config etc.
>>>
>>>Well, just an idea...
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Tino
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>----- The Linux ThinkPad mailing list -----
>>The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:
>>http://www.bm-soft.com/~bm/tp_mailing.html
>>
>>
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Okay, not that I'm ready to volunteer yet, but what does it take to make/maintain
a FAQ?<br>
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Regards,<br>
Mark Beierl<br>
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Tino Keitel wrote:<br>
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  <pre wrap="">On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 09:44:29 -0500, Rob Bell wrote:<br></pre>
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    <pre wrap="">Sounds like a decent idea.  Were you volunteering to be the FAQ <br>maintainer? :-)<br></pre>
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    <pre wrap=""><!----><br>You must have misunderstood this. :-)<br><br></pre>
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      <pre wrap=""><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:tino.keitel@innominate.com">tino.keitel@innominate.com</a> wrote:<br><br></pre>
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        <pre wrap="">Hi folks,<br><br>according to freqeuntly asked questions like support for certain PCMCIA <br>cards,<br>Xwindow crashes and sound configuration, wouldn't a general<br>Linux-on-ThinkPads-FAQ be a nifty thing to have? This could cover general<br>information that apply to all ThinkPad models or at least to a group of <br>models<br>(sharing the same sound chip, graphics chip, modem chip, etc.) and also<br>information for specific models. This way, the amount of redundant as well <br>as<br>distributed information on all the model specific "Linux-onThinkPad"-pages<br>could be reduced. I think there should be enough information in the list<br>archives to build such a FAQ. There could be a uniform "configuation file<br>matrix" with resources for each model regarding XF86Config, sound config,<br>kernel config etc.<br><br>Well, just an idea...<br><br>Regards,<br>Tino<br><br><br></pre>
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        <pre wrap=""><br><br>----- The Linux ThinkPad mailing list -----<br>The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:<br><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.bm-soft.com/~bm/tp_mailing.html">http://www.bm-soft.com/~bm/tp_mailing.html</a><br><br><br></pre>
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