From cfa918989ab23e88aa01a3d4672ee39b86e87a93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaron Weber Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 01:06:03 +0000 Subject: proofing all over. 2000-07-25 Aaron Weber * C/evolution-guide.sgml: proofing all over. * C/config-setupassist.sgml: Minor fixes. * C/fig/* Replaced screenshots (Kevin's screenshots). * C/apx-fdl.sgml: Appendix C no more! svn path=/trunk/; revision=4341 --- help/C/preface.sgml | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) (limited to 'help/C/preface.sgml') diff --git a/help/C/preface.sgml b/help/C/preface.sgml index 60e973a188..a228998027 100644 --- a/help/C/preface.sgml +++ b/help/C/preface.sgml @@ -12,6 +12,17 @@ evolved groupware program, and an integral part of the Internet-connected desktop. + + As part of the GNOME project, + Evolution is free software, and is + released under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL). As + stated previously, the documentation falls under the Free + Documentation License (FDL), which is included with this + document in . For more information about + the GPL and the FDL, visit the Free Software Foundation's + website at http://www.fsf.org. + Evolution is a suite of tools to help you work in a group. You can use it to send, receive, @@ -59,7 +70,10 @@ Data must be safe: Evolution - must not lose mail or corrupt mailbox files. + must not lose mail or corrupt mailbox files. It will + not execute scripts, automatically forward a virus to + your entire contacts list, or delete files from your + hard disk. @@ -89,10 +103,8 @@ huge chunks of information, and many of the features it describes are unimplemented. All the content is subject to change, especially if you help. Please send comments on the - guide to aaron@helixcode.com. Items that are - known to need action are indicated as such, often with - notation like (INSERT CONTENT HERE). If you would like to - work on the guide please contact me or see the GNOME + guide to aaron@helixcode.com. If you would like + to work on the guide please contact me or see the GNOME Documentation project web site. This paragraph will be removed in later versions of the manual. @@ -100,15 +112,15 @@ - This book is divided into two sections. The first section is - a guided tour— it will + This book is divided into two sections. The first section is a + guided tour— it will explain how to use Evolution. If you are new to Evolution or to groupware in general, this is the section for you. The second section, covering configuration, - is targeted at advanced users and administrators. If you are - a network administrator, you may find yourself referring to - this section frequently. + is targeted at more advanced users, but anyone who wants to + change the way Evolution looks or + acts can benefit from reading it. Typographical conventions @@ -118,9 +130,19 @@ Applications Commands typed at the command line - Labels for menu items and buttons - Anything you type in + Labels for interface items + + Menu selections look like this: + + Menu + Submenu + Menu Item + + + Buttons you can click + Anything you type in Text output from a computer + @@ -132,3 +154,9 @@ + + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3