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Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Handbooks moving to the wiki
From: Ben de Groot <yngwin@gentoo.org>
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On 14 December 2014 at 21:59, Alexander Berntsen <bernalex@gentoo.org> wrote:
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> On 14/12/14 14:57, Ben de Groot wrote:
>> Is https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Quick_install_guide not enough for
>> your needs?
> No.
>
> I like having a comprehensive book to lend friends and look at when
> helping friends install Gentoo. This is not comprehensive enough for a
> newbie.

In such cases I would recommend a Live USB (or CD/DVD) that has a
graphical environment, so that the user can keep a modern web browser
next to a terminal window, to ease installation. In that case the wiki
is perfectly usable.

-- 
Cheers,

Ben | yngwin
Gentoo developer