From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 11 22:34:13 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57175106564A for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:34:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx02.qsc.de (mx02.qsc.de [213.148.130.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11E728FC0C for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:34:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from r55.edvax.de (port-92-196-68-238.dynamic.qsc.de [92.196.68.238]) by mx02.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96FFF16C004B; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:34:11 +0100 (CET) Received: from r55.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r55.edvax.de (8.14.2/8.14.2) with SMTP id mBBMYA19002201; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:34:10 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:34:10 +0100 From: Polytropon To: Wojciech Puchar Message-Id: <20081211233410.6708ede3.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20081211230437.O2115@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <20081207093713.O5433@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081207082932.04a7cf16@scorpio> <11167f520812070853i3b6fa6dei6e5c71669416470@mail.gmail.com> <20081207191727.V1610@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081207193517.GA20905@laverenz.de> <20081207121431.5dcb37f9@gom.home> <1228733482.4495.14.camel@laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au> <20081211103742.21621a6d@gom.home> <20081211190951.GB845@comcast.net> <20081211113257.405a082c@gom.home> <20081211202023.GC845@comcast.net> <20081211134622.15c81ecd@gom.home> <20081211230324.751ec325.freebsd@edvax.de> <20081211230437.O2115@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.7 (GTK+ 2.12.1; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, prad Subject: Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Polytropon List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:34:13 -0000 On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:06:35 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar wrote: > in linux: > > man command > > this manual is no longer maintained. try info, google or wiki. maybe you > will find your documentation, maybe not. Or try this with third party software on FreeBSD, for example with KDE and its applications. In opposite, see the manpages of XMMS, MPlayer, WindowMaker, even Opera... just to name a few; it shows that it's possible to have good documentation, even for third party software on FreeBSD, but it seems that not all projects intend to do so, and that's sad. -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...