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Re: GDP: keep separate pdf files?
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Eyolf Østrem |
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Re: GDP: keep separate pdf files? |
Date: |
Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:45:18 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.15-muttng (2007-04-06) |
On 15.11.2007 (07:34), Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> Graham Percival wrote:
>
> > Since the GDP docs are spread over the LM, NR, AU, and snippets -- not
> > to mention MG and IR -- what about making a tarball / zip which
> > contained all these manuals, and removing the download links for
> > individual PDFs? This would avoid problems with people downloading only
> > the LM and discovering all the links which wouldn't work.
>
> True! On the other hand, downloading a ZIP requires somewhat
> more computer experience than just clicking on a link to a PDF file,
> so I'm not sure we should remove the current links.
I agree. A separate tarball link, perhaps also with a brief explanation of
why it is a a good idea to download it all, is good, but I would hate to
have to take down the whole thing and then unzip every time I for some
reason don't have the docs at hand but need to have the pdf.
eyolf
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