Remove the GUIDELINES file, which is replaced by section 4.3 of the

handbook a long time ago.

Add a small README.  It just refers refers people to section 4.2 and
4.3 of the handbook for now.  It will be replaced with the all-dancing
all-singing complete subdirectory-describin', tellin'-the-user-exactly-
what-to-do version after 2.1 is out and I get some time!

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+This is the FreeBSD Ports Collection.  Please refer to the FreeBSD
+Handbook on what to do with them.
+
+The FreeBSD Handbook is available from
+
+  file://localhost/usr/share/doc/handbook/handbook.html
+
+(that's the version on your machine) and
+
+  http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook.html
+
+for the latest version from FreeBSD-current.
+
+The section "The Ports Collection" will tell you how to use the
+ports/packages and "Porting Applications" describes how you can
+contribute to the ports collection.