From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: quanstro@labs.coraid.com (erik quanstrom) Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:21:48 -0400 Subject: [9fans] info bashing In-Reply-To: <60a011b1516d03c3b75bdefd82418045@gandalf.orthanc.ca> References: <60a011b1516d03c3b75bdefd82418045@gandalf.orthanc.ca> Message-ID: Topicbox-Message-UUID: c0f855b2-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri Mar 25 15:15:59 EDT 2011, lyndon at orthanc.ca wrote: > > i take this as another strike against info. the fact that one > > sees that the editor's docs are 400+ pages, and there's no easy > > way to cut that down to a man page, and yet they proceeded to > > build bloatware to accomidate bloatware. > > That's like blaming Mozilla because you choose to read Sarah Palin's > missives with Firefox. your defense of info was that it was built to be read a 400+ page reference for emacs. my claim is that if you find a reasonable editor, you won't have a need for info. - erik