discuss: Planning to publish new document
Subject:
Re: Planning to publish new document
From:
Evgueni Tzvetanov ####@####.####
Date:
24 Feb 2003 16:01:11 -0000
Message-Id: <3E5A4178.9040109@comcast.net>
Thanks Greg,
Tell me if you need anything else from me. Otherwise, I'll expect
feedback and eventually will update the document accordingly.
Regards!
Greg Ferguson wrote:
>On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 10:08:40 -0500 Evgueni Tzvetanov ####@####.#### wrote:
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>>For each version of Oracle the installation is unique. Also the
>>installation process is a very long one if you have to follow all of
>>Oracle's instructions. I think that these HOWTOs are written to be much
>>less complex than Oracle Installation Guide and more like an example,
>>not a guide to easy installation.
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>>You can't really get a 266 page manual and turn it into a 10 page
>>simpler guide. That's why I wanted to make sure that this document is
>>not complex and contains enough information to complete a simple install
>>and on the other hand to be short enough, so that the reader would not
>>get bored and frustrated.
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>That's fine. I was thinking more along the lines of
>an Oracle-Install-HOWTO with chapters that cover the
>various version-specific installation information. A
>user could quickly jump to the chapter needed. Having one
>HOWTO would also allow for more information "reuse" - license
>info, related sites/resources, whatever else might be generic
>to the install process across versions.
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>Since I'm not 100% familiar with the product, I'm not
>sure this makes sense, but I wanted to pose the question
>to you.
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>thanks,
>--
>Greg Ferguson * SGI principal engr / LDP contributor
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