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Subject: Re: `article' vs `book'?
From: "Greg Ferguson" ####@####.####
Date: 18 Jul 2001 13:34:07 -0000
Message-Id: <10107180923.ZM25431@hoop.timonium.sgi.com>

On Jul 18,  6:27am, ####@####.#### wrote:
> Subject: `article' vs `book'?
> Should HOWTOs be written as `book's or `article's?
> What about mini-HOWTOs?

I'd recommend <article> for both.

> Is there some advantage to doing it one way or the
> other?

different tag usage (<article> does not use/require <chapter> for
example); DSSSL tailored more towards <article>.

Also, see "DocBook:The Definitive Guide". Great resource; lots of info:

   http://docbook.org/tdg/html/docbook.html

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