Changeset acfc391 for introduction/welcome/which.xml

Timestamp:

09/12/2003 03:09:56 AM (21 years ago)

Author:

Larry Lawrence <larry@…>

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Children:

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Message:

Part I review with modification to better match LFS

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@1048 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

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• introduction/welcome/which.xml (modified) (5 diffs)

introduction/welcome/which.xml

@@ -3 +3 @@
 <title>Which sections of the book do I want?</title>
 
-<para>Unlike the LinuxFromScratch book, BLFS isn't designed to be
-followed in a linear manner.  This is because LFS provides instructions
-on how to create a base system which is capable of turning into anything 
-from a web server to a multimedia desktop system.  BLFS is where we try
-to guide you through going from the base system to your intended
-destination and so choice is very much involved.</para>
+<para>Unlike the Linux From Scratch book, <acronym>BLFS</acronym> isn't 
+designed to be followed in a linear manner.  This is because <acronym>LFS
+</acronym> provides instructions on how to create a base system which is 
+capable of turning into anything from a web server to a multimedia desktop 
+system.  <acronym>BLFS</acronym> is where we try to guide you through going 
+from the base system to your intended destination and so choice is very much 
+involved.</para>
 
 <para>Everyone who reads the book will want to read certain sections.  The
@@ -23 +24 @@
 linkend="postlfs-editors"/>) and Shells (<xref linkend="postlfs-shells"/>).
 Indeed, you may wish to reference certain parts of this chapter (especially
-the sections on Editors and Filesystems) while building your LFS system.</para>
+the sections on Editors and Filesystems) while building your <acronym>LFS
+</acronym> system.</para>
 
 <para>Following these basic items, most people will want to at least browse 
 through the <xref linkend="general"/> part of the book.  This part contains
 information on many items which are prerequisites for other sections of the
-book as well as some items (such as Programming (<xref
-linkend="general-prog"/>) which are useful in their own right.  Note 
-that you don't have to install all of these libraries and packages found in
-this part to start with, each BLFS install procedure tells you which packages 
+book as well as some items (such as Programming (<xref linkend="general-prog"/>) 
+which are useful in their own right.  Note that you don't have to install all 
+of these libraries and packages found in this part to start with, each
+<acronym>BLFS</acronym> install procedure tells you which packages 
 it depends upon so you can choose the program you want to install and see 
 what it needs.</para>
@@ -37 +39 @@
 <para>Likewise, most people will probably want to look at the <xref 
 linkend="connect"/> and <xref linkend="basicnet"/> parts.  The first of
-these deals with connecting to the Internet or your local LAN using a variety 
-of methods such as DHCP (<xref linkend="connect-dhcp"/>) and Dial-Up
-Connections (<xref linkend="connect-dialup"/>).  The second of these parts
-deals with items such as Networking Libraries (<xref
-linkend="basicnet-netlibs"/>) and various basic networking programs and
-utilities.</para>
+these deals with connecting to the Internet or your <acronym>LAN
+</acronym> using a variety of methods such as <acronym>DHCP</acronym> 
+(<xref linkend="connect-dhcp"/>) and Dial-Up Connections (<xref 
+linkend="connect-dialup"/>).  The second of these parts deals with items 
+such as Networking Libraries (<xref linkend="basicnet-netlibs"/>) and various 
+basic networking programs and utilities.</para>
 
 <para>Once you have dealt with these basics, you may wish to configure
@@ -59 +61 @@
 <para>We then move on to deal with <xref linkend="multimedia"/> packages.
 Note that many people may want to use the <xref linkend="alsa"/>
-instructions from this chapter quite near the start of their BLFS journey;
-they are placed here simply because it is the most logical place for
-them.</para>
+instructions from this chapter quite near the start of their <acronym>BLFS
+</acronym> journey; they are placed here simply because it is the most logical 
+place for them.</para>
 
-<para>The final part of the main BLFS book deals with <xref 
+<para>The final part of the main <acronym>BLFS</acronym> book deals with <xref 
 linkend="pst"/>.  This is useful for most people with desktop systems and 
 even those who are creating mainly server systems will find it useful.</para>
@@ -70 +72 @@
 useful information which you may need to use as a reference.</para> 
 
-<para>We hope you enjoy using BLFS and find it useful.</para>
+<para>We hope you enjoy using <acronym>BLFS</acronym> and find it useful.</para>
 
 </sect1>