www/prep FTP ftp.html

[Karl Berry]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Karl Berry <karl>       08/12/13 14:26:46

Modified files:
        prep           : FTP ftp.html 

Log message:
        mention .sig files

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/prep/FTP?cvsroot=www&r1=1.132&r2=1.133
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/prep/ftp.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.177&r2=1.178

Patches:
Index: FTP
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/prep/FTP,v
retrieving revision 1.132
retrieving revision 1.133
diff -u -b -r1.132 -r1.133
--- FTP 12 Dec 2008 10:27:29 -0000      1.132
+++ FTP 13 Dec 2008 14:25:46 -0000      1.133
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-How to get GNU Software.                             $Date: 2008/12/12 
10:27:29 $
+How to get GNU Software.                             $Date: 2008/12/13 
14:25:46 $
 
 You can always find the most recent version of this list of GNU FTP
 sites at http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html.  Please send improvements to
@@ -37,8 +37,13 @@
 Sometimes bzip2 compression (http://bzip.org) is used; it compresses
 better than gzip, but decompresses slower.  This uses the .bz2 suffix.
 
-Descriptions of GNU software are available in the Free Software 
-Directory: http://www.gnu.org/directory
+Each file available for download has an accompanying .sig file; this is
+a digital signature created with GnuPG.  You can verify a signature
+with the procedure outlined at
+http://www.gnupg.org/documentation/faqs.en.html#q4.19.
+
+Summary descriptions of all GNU software are available in the Free
+Software Directory: http://www.gnu.org/directory.
 
 * GNU mirror list
 
@@ -136,12 +141,11 @@
 
 * TeX and how to obtain it
 
-TeX is a document formatter that is used, among other things, by the FSF
-for all its documentation.  You will need it if you want to make printed
-manuals.
+TeX is a document formatter that is used by the FSF for all its
+documentation.  You will need it if you want to make printed manuals.
 
 TeX is freely redistributable.  You can get it over the Internet or on
-physical media.  For download instructions, see http://tug.org/texlive.
+physical media.  See http://tug.org/texlive.
 
 * Supporting the free software movement
 

Index: ftp.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/prep/ftp.html,v
retrieving revision 1.177
retrieving revision 1.178
diff -u -b -r1.177 -r1.178
--- ftp.html    12 Dec 2008 10:27:29 -0000      1.177
+++ ftp.html    13 Dec 2008 14:25:47 -0000      1.178
@@ -68,8 +68,15 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-Descriptions of GNU software are available in the Free Software 
-Directory: <a 
href="http://www.gnu.org/directory";>http://www.gnu.org/directory</a>
+Each file available for download has an accompanying .sig file; this is
+a digital signature created with GnuPG.  You can verify a signature
+with the procedure outlined at
+<a 
href="http://www.gnupg.org/documentation/faqs.en.html#q4.19";>http://www.gnupg.org/documentation/faqs.en.html#q4.19</a>.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Summary descriptions of all GNU software are available in the Free
+Software Directory: <a 
href="http://www.gnu.org/directory";>http://www.gnu.org/directory</a>.
 </p>
 
 <a id="gnu_mirror_list"></a>
@@ -592,14 +599,13 @@
 <h3>TeX and how to obtain it</h3>
 
 <p>
-TeX is a document formatter that is used, among other things, by the FSF
-for all its documentation.  You will need it if you want to make printed
-manuals.
+TeX is a document formatter that is used by the FSF for all its
+documentation.  You will need it if you want to make printed manuals.
 </p>
 
 <p>
 TeX is freely redistributable.  You can get it over the Internet or on
-physical media.  For download instructions, see <a 
href="http://tug.org/texlive";>http://tug.org/texlive</a>.
+physical media.  See <a 
href="http://tug.org/texlive";>http://tug.org/texlive</a>.
 </p>
 
 <a id="supporting_the_free_software_movement"></a>
@@ -654,7 +660,7 @@
 <p>
 Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2008/12/12 10:27:29 $
+$Date: 2008/12/13 14:25:47 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>