Arch shares its wiki strategy with Debian

[rbranco]

I think this topic is important so I'm sharing this link from LWN so you don't have to wait a week to read it for free. I know FreeBSD has an excellent handbook & articles. But what if we can also have an excellent wiki?

Arch shares its wiki strategy with Debian

The Arch Linux project is especially well-known in the Linux community for two things: its roll [...]

lwn.net

 

[scottro]

I agree, the Arch Wiki has become, in many ways, superior to the handbook for me, even for FreeBSD topics (mostly with 3rd party programs). However, don't forget that FreeBSD has a wiki, which can either supplement the handbook, or, sometimes, have something that hasn't made it to the handbook yet. I would actually say that FreeBSD does have a pretty wide range if, at this point, IMHO, a bit random, of subjects.

FrontPage - FreeBSD Wiki

That's not criticism of your posting something about the Arch Wiki. It really is, much of the time, quite excellent.

 

[sidetone]

There's http://www.freebsdwiki.net/index.php/Main_Page

There needs to be an official wiki for all major BSD's with a few minor BSD's together though.

 

[scottro]

There's http://www.freebsdwiki.net/index.php/Main_Page

That person is looking for someone to take over apparently.