--- wikisrc/users/jruoho/Attic/doc.mdwn 2010/04/05 07:07:44 1.7
+++ wikisrc/users/jruoho/Attic/doc.mdwn 2010/04/05 07:34:19 1.8
@@ -1,19 +1,12 @@
-[[!meta title="markup test"]]
-
-# This is a test page.
-
-The conventions used for markup transitions:
-
-* <chap> -> ##
-* <para> -> #
-* &os; -> NetBSD
+# A Test.
Problems:
* All documents must be HTML ready (the eternal <, >, &, etc.).
+ The ability to inline HTML can cause additional problems.
* There seems to be no easy way to define custom macros (cf. &os;, etc.).
-* Only the H1-headers are enumerated in the table of conents.
-* Headers are not enumerated in the body text.
+* When using [toc], only the H1-headers are enumerated in the table of
+ contents. Also: headers are not enumerated in the body text.
Benefits:
@@ -21,11 +14,18 @@ Benefits:
plain text. This should be a big benefit in lowering the barriers of entry
to documentation.
-# About NetBSD
+* [About NetBSD](#intro-about)
+ * [What is NetBSD?](#intro-whatis)
+ * [The story of NetBSD](#intro-story)
+ * [NetBSD features](#intro-features)
+ * [Supported platforms](#intro-platforms)
+ * [NetBSD's target users](#intro-users)
+ * [Applications of NetBSD](#intro-applications)
+ * [How to get NetBSD](#intro-get)
-[[!toc]]
+
About NetBSD
-## What is NetBSD?
+What is NetBSD?
NetBSD is a free, fast, secure, and highly portable Unix-like Open Source
operating system. It is available for many platforms, from 64-bit x86 servers
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ and advanced features make it excellent
environments, and it is user-supported with complete source. Many applications
are easily available through pkgsrc, the NetBSD Packages Collection.
-### The story of NetBSD
+The story of NetBSD
The first version of NetBSD (0.8) dates back to 1993 and springs from the
4.3BSD Lite operating system, a version of Unix developed at the University
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Berkeley fast file system, reliable sign
TCP/IP, just to name a few. This tradition of research and development
survives today in the BSD systems and, in particular, in NetBSD.
-### NetBSD features
+NetBSD features
NetBSD operates on a vast range of hardware platforms and is very portable.
The full source to the NetBSD kernel and userland is available for all the
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ could be described as *it doesn't work u
many overgrown programs are collapsing under their own weight and "features"
and you'll understand why NetBSD tries to avoid this situation at all costs.
-### Supported platforms
+
NetBSD supports many platforms, including the popular PC platform (i386 and
amd64), SPARC and UltraSPARC, Alpha, Amiga, Atari, and m68k and PowerPC
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ found on
[the NetBSD site](http://www.NetBSD.org/ports "NetBSD Ports")
.
-### NetBSD's target users
+NetBSD's target users
The NetBSD site states that: *the NetBSD Project provides a freely available
and redistributable system that professionals, hobbyists, and researchers
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ performance on modern hardware. In addi
which runs consistently on a variety of platforms, NetBSD is probably your
best choice.
-### Applications for NetBSD
+Applications for NetBSD
Aside from the standard Unix productivity tools, editors, formatters, C/C++
compilers and debuggers and so on that are included with the base system,
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ example. You can run the Linux versions
* Acrobat Reader
* many other programs
-### How to get NetBSD
+How to get NetBSD
NetBSD is an Open Source operating system, and as such it is freely
available for download from