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reorganized preface and introduction (feels better now)
author | meillo@marmaro.de |
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date | Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:29:59 +0100 |
parents | a6f8a93abd64 |
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--- a/thesis/tex/0-preface.tex Sun Nov 16 15:29:30 2008 +0100 +++ b/thesis/tex/0-preface.tex Sun Nov 16 15:29:59 2008 +0100 @@ -2,15 +2,16 @@ \chapter*{Preface} \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Preface} -\section*{Preface} %FIXME: write about the motivation to cover this topic: what is it I want? % preface == target of the book, related to the reader % make the topic more concrete and limit it %TODO: have text by oliver here? +preface text (about 1 page) -\section*{Audience} -%TODO: maybe merge mit the intention of the document + +\textbf{Audience} + This document is targeted for \masqmail\ users and for people interested in mail systems in general. Security problems in electronic mail, \unix\ and the \NAME{C} programming language will also be discussed. Additional ones planning to take over an unmaintained software project will find real life experience in here. @@ -34,38 +35,7 @@ %FIXME: write about organisation of the book: parts, chapters, sections. And more thats useful to know. %FIXME: explain where the main part lies (theory vs. implementation) - -\section*{Conventions used} -%TODO: check if this tells what is really used! -%FIXME: make it complete! -%FIXME: remove everything not needed. Maybe write only a few sentences text. -The following typographic conventions are used in this book: - -\begin{tabular}{ p{0.15\textwidth} p{0.8\textwidth} } -\emph{Italic} & -is used for names, including command names, file name, hostnames, usernames and email addresses. -Further more it is used to emphasize text. -\\ &\\ - -\texttt{Constant Width} & -is used for source code, contents of files and output from programs. -\\ &\\ - -\texttt{\$} & -indicates the the user shell prompt. -\\ &\\ - -\texttt{\#} & -indicates the the root shell prompt. -\\ -\end{tabular} - - - -\section*{Additional sources} -%FIXME: specify the really important external documents here %TODO: write about the bundled CD, and tell what's included -\NAME{RFC}s, other books, source code, websites \section*{Acknowledgements}