Changes between Version 16 and Version 17 of UsersGuide

Timestamp:

2010-06-23T18:32:05Z (15 years ago)

Author:

Jiri Svoboda

Comment:

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UsersGuide

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 = User's Guide =
 
+This is the user's guide to HelenOS. It starts from the very basics (like downloading and your first boot), teaches you the basics of using HelenOS (console, shell, etc.) and progresses to more advanced topics.
+
+Read this guide carefully before posting questions to the mailing list.
+
+This guide is not complete and always in need of improvements.
+
+-----
+
+== Basic Topics ==
+
 === [UsersGuide/QuickStart Quick Start] ===
+Quick and easy way to get HelenOS up and running in close to no time.
+
 === [UsersGuide/Console Console] ===
-=== [UsersGuide/TextEditing Text Editing Keys] ===
+Switching VCs. Mostly.
+
 === [UsersGuide/Shell Shell] ===
-=== [UsersGuide/Editor Editor] ===
-=== [UsersGuide/KernelConsole Kernel Console] ===
+Your best friend. The primary way to control the system.
+
+=== [UsersGuide/Editor Text Editor] ===
+Standard issue. Insert, Delete, Copy, Paste, Save, Load and Quit :-)
+
+=== [UsersGuide/TextEditing Common Text Editing Keys] ===
+If if can edit text, it supports these controls.
+
+-----
 
 == Advanced Topics ==
+
+If you never ran HelenOS before, you clearly are in the wrong chapter.
+
+=== [UsersGuide/KernelConsole Kernel Console] ===
+Kernel hacker's penultimate tool to debugging the system.
+
 === [UsersGuide/CompilingFromSource Compiling From Source] ===
+If you do, read this ''very'' carefully!