Fedora online doc utility (was: obsolete http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda_Boot_Options)

[Tom H]

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Felix Miata <mrmazda at earthlink.net> wrote:
> On 2012/05/09 13:32 (GMT+0100) Frank Murphy composed:
>
>> Is there some reason Fedora BFO won't suit?
>> https://boot.fedoraproject.org/faq
>
> Thanks (I think, separate on-topic response to follow)! I never knew it
> existed. Several things about Fedora 'conspired' to impede its discovery:
>
> 1-most test mailing list posts presume all readers know all the cryptic
> terms like koji, alt, lkrn, bfo, etc. I don't know them all, and tend to
> delete without reading those that include the the ones I don't recognize in
> their subject lines.
>
> 2-no search boxes at the tops of *fedoraproject.org* pages
>
> 3-maze of subdomains:
>        admin.fedoraproject.org
>        alt.fedoraproject.org
>        boot.fedoraproject.org
>        bugz.fedoraproject.org
>        docs.fedoraproject.org
>        download.fedoraproject.org
>        fedoraproject.org
>        fedoraproject.org/wiki
>        koji.fedoraproject.org
>        kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org
>        lists.fedoraproject.org
>        mirrors.fedoraproject.org
>
>   Some prefixes are widely used elsewhere. Some on their faces make sense.
> But without an obvious and easy to find catalog, trying to find what
> probably or obviously should be there somewhere compounds the gobbling of my
> time described following.
>
> 4-I filed a bug (still unfixed) 19 months ago about this:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638726 Like most of the web,
> *fedoraproject.org is styled to be hard to use, with pale, tiny type
> pervading. This problem I did something more about this morning. Others may
> find it useful if using a browser that can use user stylesheets to override
> rude, naive and/or stupid CSS:
> http://fm.no-ip.com/Share/fedoraprojectorg.css [1] The problem with this is
> it only works on a per browser basis. Those who use more than one either
> have to limit to using only one browser to project access, or apply it to
> all that might ever or each in turn as required. In the Geckos, applying
> requires browser restart.

fedoraproject.org's css isn't rude naive or stupid! The site's
beautiful and very well designed (except for the lack of a search
box!). It's also very clear and easily legible.