[Wocky] Draft install docs, version pages and PFDs

[Heather Anne Harrison]

Quoting William Cattey <wdc at MIT.EDU>:

> I have given a cursory read of the Gaim for Windows docs, and they  
> seem fine to me (but someone more intimately familiar with Windows  
> ways should  go over them carefully.)
>
> I've gone over the Adium X documents and have a couple suggestions:
>
> 1. typo:  The version page reused text from the Gaim page.  Change:
> "IS&T does not support using Gaim with external systems."
> to
> "IS&T does not support using Adium X with external systems."

Oops!  Update requested.

> 2. Should the First Time Install directions cross link to the upgrade 
>  instructions?Maybe change:
>
> The following instructions are for a clean install, that is, Adium X  
> has never been installed on this computer.
>
> to:
>
> The following instructions are for a clean install, that is, Adium X  
> has never been installed on this computer.  If you are doing an  
> upgrade, use the <link> upgrade instructions</link>

Done.

> 3. Should the Upgrade directions cross link to the first time  instructions?
> Maybe change:
>
> The following instructions are for an upgrade, that is, an older  
> version of Adium X has been installed on this computer.
>
> to:
>
> The following instructions are for an upgrade, that is, an older  
> version of Adium X has been installed on this computer.  If you are  
> installing Adium X for the first time, follow the <link> instructions 
>  for first-time installation </link>.

Done.

> 4. We discussed how, if you're using the MIT installer to do an  
> upgrade to a non-MIT installer, it does not go looking for the non- 
> MIT version. It just installs.  I suggest adding the following  
> additional prose to the upgrade installer.
>
> The MIT installer puts Adium X in a different place than the  
> installer provided from the Adium X web site.  If you are switching  
> from theirs to the MIT version, you should remove the Adium X  
> application by hand, and follow the instructions for a First Time  
> install.

Added.

> Hope this review is helpful,

Very much so.  Thanks!

Heather Anne
aurora at mit.edu