> We can refer people, but how? Do you write "please read more about this in
> the Administrator's Guide"? Then somebody who's reading the installation
> instructions as part of the administrator's guide will think "Well, duh,
> thanks a lot". Or you make a proper DocBook hyperlink which comes out
> something like "read more about this in `Backing up and Restoring'". Then
> somebody who reads the flat text file will say "Gee, and where exactly is
> that?". Schizophrenia Bad.
>
> IMHO, there's really a line between:
> * Installation Guide: how to get from sources to binaries (roughly)
> * Administration Guide: how to get from binaries to running system
> * Users (and other) Guide: how to make use of the running system
Good questions. No good answers I can think of.
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