Outline for Ubuntu Book

John Hornbeck hornbeck at freeshell.org
Sat Nov 20 17:28:38 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 17:25 +0000, John Levin wrote:
> On 20 Nov 2004, at 16:58, John Hornbeck wrote:
> 
> > Here is the current outline for the Ubuntu Book.  Please post back with
> > suggestions for sections.  I would hope that as suggestions are made we
> > can start giving out those sections to doc writers so that we can start
> > working on this.  Please give input.
> >
> <snip>
> 
> > 3. Common Tasks
> >               * Listen to Music
> >               * Create an Audio CD
> >               * Check Email
> >               * Instant Messaging
> >               * Burn a Data CD
> >               * Write a Letter
> 
> Browsing the internet (firefox).
> 
> That should be the first common task - if only because should the user 
> need any help beyond the book, that'll be where they get it.
> 
> Also, a section on setting up internet access (dial up and adsl modems) 
> - perhaps this would come under System Configuration/Networking, but 
> I'd suggest putting it under peripherals.

The only bad part about this, is so much could go wrong with setting up
dialup and dsl.  We have just not figured out how to approch it yet.  It
is something that will definatly be there though.


John Hornbeck   
http://opensoftdesign.org
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