From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:57:04 +0100 From: Martin Neubauer To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] How to move to rc from sh/bash Message-ID: <20080212115704.GA851@shodan.homeunix.net> References: <599f06db0802100859l2a13a8e7o9d6a492138d44421@mail.gmail.com> <41F23396-1019-4C8E-A65A-E42824B0E23B@mac.com> <20080210181244.GA801@shodan.homeunix.net> <5d375e920802111559kb5557d2k182a810ad4c11123@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5d375e920802111559kb5557d2k182a810ad4c11123@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Topicbox-Message-UUID: 50acec62-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 * Uriel (uriel99@gmail.com) wrote: > It is more likely that the information you want is not even in the man > page, gnu man pages are severely crippled, and if you want the real > documentation you have to travel to info hell which is likely to > contain ten times as much (mis)information and be ten times harder to > browse. > > And there you have the greatest innovation GNU has ever brought to > unix, in gnu systems I rarely even bother checking the docs, because > even random trial and error usually takes much less effort than > navigating the fetid info swamp. > > uriel Damn, I was just going to ignore that mess.