I’m reading a text book which was published in 1883. The material is very good but the writing is very hard to follow.By today’s standards for English writing, most teachers would give it back to the student for “re-write”.So, should old English books be “translated” to modern English ?

Back in part one of “building my Linux server”, I wrote …
partition the disk with four primary partitions
Source: theSalmonFarm Blog Building my Linux server - part 1
I now want to recant that recommendation. Having setup 4 servers now (mostly in anticipation of Sametime 7.5.1 for Linux), I have settled on a much more simple installation [...]