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diff thesis/tex/0-preface.tex @ 210:2181dc39ec06

extended typo conventions; and minor stuff
author meillo@marmaro.de
date Sun, 04 Jan 2009 10:27:30 +0100
parents 0d097f4300ce
children 4f2ebfac5ce0
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     1.1 --- a/thesis/tex/0-preface.tex	Sun Jan 04 10:25:06 2009 +0100
     1.2 +++ b/thesis/tex/0-preface.tex	Sun Jan 04 10:27:30 2009 +0100
     1.3 @@ -29,10 +29,10 @@
     1.4  Experience in usage, administration and program development is assumed.
     1.5  This includes the basic toolchain (e.g.\ \name{tar}, \name{grep}, etc.), user, file and permission management, as well as writing, compiling and installing programs written in the C language.
     1.6  
     1.7 -General information about \unix\ can be found in \cite{unixprogenv} %FIXME: references
     1.8 +General information about \unix\ can be found in \cite{kernighan84} %FIXME: references
     1.9  . %FIXME: references
    1.10  explain about administrating \unix.
    1.11 -And developing programs in C may be learned from \cite{k&r} and \cite{advunixprog}. %FIXME: references
    1.12 +And developing programs in C may be learned from \cite{k&r} and \cite{rochkind85}. %FIXME: references
    1.13  
    1.14  %TODO: should I tell them to send email to me when having questions? Or somewhere else?
    1.15  
    1.16 @@ -52,8 +52,8 @@
    1.17  %FIXME: remove everything not needed. Maybe write only a few sentences text.
    1.18  The following typographic conventions are used in this book:
    1.19  
    1.20 -\begin{tabular}{ p{0.15\textwidth} p{0.8\textwidth} }
    1.21 -\emph{Italic} &
    1.22 +\begin{tabular}{ p{0.25\textwidth} p{0.7\textwidth} }
    1.23 +\emph{Italics} &
    1.24  is used for names, including command names, file name, hostnames, usernames and email addresses.
    1.25  Further more it is used to emphasize text.
    1.26  \\ &\\
    1.27 @@ -62,13 +62,25 @@
    1.28  is used for source code, contents of files and output from programs.
    1.29  \\ &\\
    1.30  
    1.31 +\textsc{Small Caps} &
    1.32 +are used to indicate names of persons.
    1.33 +\\ &\\
    1.34 +
    1.35  \texttt{\$} &
    1.36 -indicates the the user shell prompt.
    1.37 +indicates the user's shell prompt.
    1.38  \\ &\\
    1.39  
    1.40  \texttt{\#} &
    1.41 -indicates the the root shell prompt.
    1.42 -\\
    1.43 +indicates the shell prompt of the superuser---root.
    1.44 +\\ &\\
    1.45 +
    1.46 +\cite{kernighan84} &
    1.47 +is a reference to a book, an article, or a similar document. The Bibliography is located at the end of the thesis.
    1.48 +\\ &\\
    1.49 +
    1.50 +\citeweb{masqmail:homepage} &
    1.51 +is a reference to a website. Websites differ from documents as they are hardly a text written by some author, but a place where information is gathered.
    1.52 +\\ &\\
    1.53  \end{tabular}
    1.54  
    1.55