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1 Welcome to the OS-9 documentation effort. The motivation behind scanning
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2 and reissuing the documentation is that without documentation no new
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3 users will discover OS-9. This little operating system is more than 20
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4 years old, and we want it to be here for at least another 20 years.
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6 We have therefore tried to find the most durable and rich format
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7 for documents possible. DocBook is more than 10 years old. Older than
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8 MS-Word. It began in 1991 as a joint project of HaL Computer Systems and
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9 O'Reilly. It will very likely be around in 2020 also. If it isn't it is
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10 a text-based format, so it is possible to reverse-engineer and convert
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11 the format.
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13 To create HTML, PDF or PostScript you must have these RPMs installed on
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14 your RedHat system:
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24 DOCBOOK REFERENCES:
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25
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26 The Duck book
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27 http://www.docbook.org/
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29 The KDE DocBook Authors guide
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30 http://i18n.kde.org/doc/markup/
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32 The Crash Course to Docbook
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33 http://www.caldera.de/~eric/crash-course/HTML/index.html