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--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/article.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/article.xml
@@ -1,22 +1,16 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD DocBook XML V4.5-Based Extension//EN"
- "../../../share/xml/freebsd45.dtd">
-
-<article lang='en'>
- <articleinfo>
- <title>How to get best results from the FreeBSD-questions mailing
+<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD DocBook XML V5.0-Based Extension//EN"
+ "../../../share/xml/freebsd50.dtd">
+<article xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" version="5.0" xml:lang="en">
+ <info><title>How to get best results from the FreeBSD-questions mailing
list</title>
+
- <author>
- <firstname>Greg</firstname>
- <surname>Lehey</surname>
-
- <affiliation>
+ <author><personname><firstname>Greg</firstname><surname>Lehey</surname></personname><affiliation>
<address><email>grog@FreeBSD.org</email></address>
- </affiliation>
- </author>
+ </affiliation></author>
- <legalnotice id="trademarks" role="trademarks">
+ <legalnotice xml:id="trademarks" role="trademarks">
&tm-attrib.freebsd;
&tm-attrib.microsoft;
&tm-attrib.opengroup;
@@ -37,10 +31,10 @@
<para>This document is regularly posted to the FreeBSD-questions mailing
list.</para>
</abstract>
- </articleinfo>
+ </info>
<sect1>
- <title id="Introduction">Introduction</title>
+ <title xml:id="Introduction">Introduction</title>
<para><literal>FreeBSD-questions</literal> is a mailing list maintained by
the FreeBSD project to help people who have questions about the normal
@@ -54,9 +48,8 @@
activity is <quote>cracker</quote>, but the popular press has not found
out yet. The FreeBSD hackers disapprove strongly of cracking
security, and have nothing to do with it. For a longer description of
- hackers, see Eric Raymond's <ulink
- url="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html">How To Become
- A Hacker</ulink></para>
+ hackers, see Eric Raymond's <link xlink:href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html">How To Become
+ A Hacker</link></para>
</note>
<para>This is a regular posting aimed to help both those seeking advice
@@ -78,10 +71,10 @@
</sect1>
<sect1>
- <title id="subscribe">How to subscribe to FreeBSD-questions</title>
+ <title xml:id="subscribe">How to subscribe to FreeBSD-questions</title>
<para>FreeBSD-questions is a mailing list, so you need mail access. Point
- your WWW browser to the <ulink url="&a.questions.url;">information page of the FreeBSD-questions mailing list</ulink>.
+ your WWW browser to the <link xlink:href="&a.questions.url;">information page of the FreeBSD-questions mailing list</link>.
In the section titled <quote>Subscribing to freebsd-questions</quote> fill
in the <quote>Your email address</quote> field; the other fields are optional.
</para>
@@ -105,7 +98,7 @@
</sect1>
<sect1>
- <title id="unsubscribe">How to unsubscribe from FreeBSD-questions</title>
+ <title xml:id="unsubscribe">How to unsubscribe from FreeBSD-questions</title>
<para>When you subscribed to FreeBSD-questions, you got a welcome message
from <application>mailman</application>. In this message, amongst
@@ -163,7 +156,7 @@ your options page that will email your current password to you.</literallayout>
</sect1>
<sect1>
- <title id="askwho">Should I ask <literal>-questions</literal> or
+ <title xml:id="askwho">Should I ask <literal>-questions</literal> or
<literal>-hackers</literal>?</title>
<para>Two mailing lists handle general questions about FreeBSD,
@@ -211,7 +204,7 @@ your options page that will email your current password to you.</literallayout>
</sect1>
<sect1>
- <title id="before">Before submitting a question</title>
+ <title xml:id="before">Before submitting a question</title>
<para>You can (and should) do some things yourself before asking a question
on one of the mailing lists:</para>
@@ -230,9 +223,9 @@ your options page that will email your current password to you.</literallayout>
<listitem>
<para>Read the manual pages, and the FreeBSD documentation (either
installed in <filename>/usr/doc</filename> or accessible via WWW at
- <ulink url="http://www.FreeBSD.org"></ulink>), especially the
- <ulink url="&url.books.handbook;/index.html">handbook</ulink>
- and the <ulink url="&url.books.faq;/index.html">FAQ</ulink>.
+ <uri xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org">http://www.FreeBSD.org</uri>), especially the
+ <link xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/index.html">handbook</link>
+ and the <link xlink:href="&url.books.faq;/index.html">FAQ</link>.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -240,25 +233,24 @@ your options page that will email your current password to you.</literallayout>
<para>Browse and/or search the archives for the mailing list, to see if your
question or a similar one has been asked (and possibly answered) on the
list. You can browse and/or search the mailing list archives
- at <ulink url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/mail"></ulink>
- and <ulink url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/search/search.html#mailinglists"></ulink>
+ at <uri xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/mail">http://www.FreeBSD.org/mail</uri>
+ and <uri xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/search/search.html#mailinglists">http://www.FreeBSD.org/search/search.html#mailinglists</uri>
respectively. This can be done at other WWW sites as well, for example
- at <ulink url="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com"></ulink>.
+ at <uri xlink:href="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com">http://marc.theaimsgroup.com</uri>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Use a search engine such as <ulink url="http://www.google.com">Google</ulink>
- or <ulink url="http://www.yahoo.com">Yahoo</ulink> to find answers to your question.
- Google even has a <ulink
- url="http://www.google.com/bsd">BSD-specific search interface</ulink>.
+ <para>Use a search engine such as <link xlink:href="http://www.google.com">Google</link>
+ or <link xlink:href="http://www.yahoo.com">Yahoo</link> to find answers to your question.
+ Google even has a <link xlink:href="http://www.google.com/bsd">BSD-specific search interface</link>.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
<sect1>
- <title id="submit">How to submit a question</title>
+ <title xml:id="submit">How to submit a question</title>
<para>When submitting a question to FreeBSD-questions, consider the
following points:</para>
@@ -301,8 +293,8 @@ your options page that will email your current password to you.</literallayout>
errors, it will give people a poor impression of you.</para>
<para>A lot of badly formatted messages come from
- <ulink url="http://www.lemis.com/email.html">bad mailers or badly
- configured mailers</ulink>. The following mailers are known to
+ <link xlink:href="http://www.lemis.com/email.html">bad mailers or badly
+ configured mailers</link>. The following mailers are known to
send out badly formatted messages without you finding out about
them:</para>
@@ -459,7 +451,7 @@ fine, but when I try to reboot the system, I get the message
</sect1>
<sect1>
- <title id="followup">How to follow up to a question</title>
+ <title xml:id="followup">How to follow up to a question</title>
<para>Often you will want to send in additional information to a question
you have already sent. The best way to do this is to reply to your
@@ -481,7 +473,7 @@ fine, but when I try to reboot the system, I get the message
<listitem>
<para>The message reference numbers in the header will refer to the
previous message. Some mailers, such as
- <ulink url="http://www.mutt.org/">mutt</ulink>, can
+ <link xlink:href="http://www.mutt.org/">mutt</link>, can
<emphasis>thread</emphasis> messages, showing the exact
relationships between the messages.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -489,7 +481,7 @@ fine, but when I try to reboot the system, I get the message
</sect1>
<sect1>
- <title id="answer">How to answer a question</title>
+ <title xml:id="answer">How to answer a question</title>
<para>Before you answer a question to FreeBSD-questions, consider:</para>