discuss: `article' vs `book'?


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Subject: Re: `article' vs `book'?
From: Poet/Joshua Drake ####@####.####
Date: 18 Jul 2001 15:42:07 -0000
Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0107180839530.11718-100000@commandprompt.com>

Hello,

Either. It depends on the features you are looking for. Articles are
generally better for smaller docs (less than 20 pages) but their are
advantages to book.

J


On Wed, 18 Jul 2001 ####@####.#### wrote:

>Should HOWTOs be written as `book's or `article's?
>What about mini-HOWTOs?
>
>Is there some advantage to doing it one way or the
>other?
>
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