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Remove the term "on-line" (meaning "Info") throughout, since
in this day and age the common meaning is "on the web".
(copying): Use @copyright in all cases.
(Basic keys): Remove reference to deleted manual node "Text Characters".
(File-name conventions): Use GNU as an example rather than SERVICE.
default.el lives in site-lisp. Update Info directory location.
(Real meaning of copyleft): GPL actions have been brought, but all
settled out of court.
(Guidelines for newsgroup postings): Shorten section title.
Simplify comp.emacs description.
(Newsgroup archives): Change Google URL. Describe Gmane.
(Unsubscribing from Emacs lists): Remove discussion of "distribution
points". Mention List-Unsubscribe header.
(Contacting the FSF): Update email and URLs.
(Basic editing): Mention F1 for help.
(Installing Texinfo documentation): Refer to Texinfo website rather
than ftp server.
(Printing a Texinfo file): Mention texi2pdf.
(Informational files for Emacs): Don't describe FTP or SERVICE, they
are just stubs nowadays.
(Latest version of Emacs): Explain version numbers.
(Spell-checkers, Checking TeX and *roff documents): Remove sections.
(Turning on syntax highlighting): No need to mention hilit19 any more.
(Finding Emacs on the Internet): Refer to URLs rather than DISTRIB, FTP.
(Modes for various languages): Remove section.
(Major packages and programs): Remove most version and maintainer
information - it's hard to keep up-to-date, and adds nothing.
Similarly with direct links to mailing lists.
(Spell-checkers): Rename node from Ispell. Mention Aspell and Hunspell.
(Mailcrypt): Remove section - mailcrypt has not been updated in mnay
years, and Emacs comes with tools for this now.
(Patch): Remove section - this is a standard tool.
(Using function keys under X): Remove section.
| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> |
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| date | Sat, 13 Jun 2009 02:21:29 +0000 |
| parents | 7f9fa78fd502 |
| children | 9a30de718f4d |
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| 1 2009-06-13 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | |
| 2 | |
| 3 * faq.texi: Remove the term "on-line" (meaning "Info") throughout, since | |
| 4 in this day and age the common meaning is "on the web". | |
| 5 (copying): Use @copyright in all cases. | |
| 6 (Basic keys): Remove reference to deleted manual node "Text Characters". | |
| 7 (File-name conventions): Use GNU as an example rather than SERVICE. | |
| 8 default.el lives in site-lisp. Update Info directory location. | |
| 9 (Real meaning of copyleft): GPL actions have been brought, but all | |
| 10 settled out of court. | |
| 11 (Guidelines for newsgroup postings): Shorten section title. | |
| 12 Simplify comp.emacs description. | |
| 13 (Newsgroup archives): Change Google URL. Describe Gmane. | |
| 14 (Unsubscribing from Emacs lists): Remove discussion of "distribution | |
| 15 points". Mention List-Unsubscribe header. | |
| 16 (Contacting the FSF): Update email and URLs. | |
| 17 (Basic editing): Mention F1 for help. | |
| 18 (Installing Texinfo documentation): Refer to Texinfo website rather | |
| 19 than ftp server. | |
| 20 (Printing a Texinfo file): Mention texi2pdf. | |
| 21 (Informational files for Emacs): Don't describe FTP or SERVICE, they | |
| 22 are just stubs nowadays. | |
| 23 (Latest version of Emacs): Explain version numbers. | |
| 24 (Spell-checkers, Checking TeX and *roff documents): Remove sections. | |
| 25 (Turning on syntax highlighting): No need to mention hilit19 any more. | |
| 26 (Finding Emacs on the Internet): Refer to URLs rather than DISTRIB, FTP. | |
| 27 (Modes for various languages): Remove section. | |
| 28 (Major packages and programs): Remove most version and maintainer | |
| 29 information - it's hard to keep up-to-date, and adds nothing. | |
| 30 Similarly with direct links to mailing lists. | |
| 31 (Spell-checkers): Rename node from Ispell. Mention Aspell and Hunspell. | |
| 32 (Mailcrypt): Remove section - mailcrypt has not been updated in mnay | |
| 33 years, and Emacs comes with tools for this now. | |
| 34 (Patch): Remove section - this is a standard tool. | |
| 35 (Using function keys under X): Remove section. | |
| 36 | |
| 1 2009-06-12 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 37 2009-06-12 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> |
| 2 | 38 |
| 3 * faq.texi (Viewing Info files outside of Emacs): Xinfo is no more. | 39 * faq.texi (Viewing Info files outside of Emacs): Xinfo is no more. |
| 4 (Help installing Emacs): Remove reference to deleted X11 node. | 40 (Help installing Emacs): Remove reference to deleted X11 node. |
| 5 (Associating modes with files): Interpreter-mode-alist is no longer | 41 (Associating modes with files): Interpreter-mode-alist is no longer |