Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:28:08 +0100 From: Chris Rees <utisoft@googlemail.com> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Date representation as YY/DDD or YYYY/DDD Message-ID: <b79ecaef0906040628k5d44070dsd5cdfd21e80242f0@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906041139250.31976@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <20090603230314.bfeecf1a.freebsd@edvax.de> <200906031607.11697.kirk@strauser.com> <20090603235219.2e8abb8a.freebsd@edvax.de> <200906031700.45600.kirk@strauser.com> <20090604010054.a45f5880.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906040113270.28607@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <8BA60025-A005-4E38-9D5E-A9C11AB3C17C@strauser.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906041007400.31357@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <b79ecaef0906040223q34875f54wfb523c2cc893373e@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906041139250.31976@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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2009/6/4 Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>: >>> >>> because? >> >> The FreeBSD project still uses man pages as the principle form of >> documentation. Texinfo is for GNU projects. Try 'info tar' on a BSD >> system, you'll get the man page. > > indeed. But i was talking about how linux looks. Forgot to read all - as > usual? > As usual? Beg pardon, would you care to point out where I've done that before? I'd imagine he's also talking about the Handbook, and the fact that man pages are infinitely easier to read and get useful information out of than texinfo pages. Perhaps your emails would be easier to read if they weren't so rushed. Perhaps explain what you mean rather than copy-pasting from somewhere, or even worse, typing it WRONG from memory? Chris -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in a mailing list?
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