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From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
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Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 14, 2007 at 11:52:18AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>   
>> Also, it's Linux-based so documentation in terms of manpages are most 
>> likely non-existent, like with Gentoo Linux.
>>     
>
> That's by no means universal among Linux distributions.  Debian actually
> provides better manpage coverage than FreeBSD, for instance.
But some of the manpages are out of date, like for the coreutils (I 
think mv/cp was one of them?). I like the comment in there about 
Stallman liking infopages but Debian-ites having to create a manpage :). 
I personally hate infopages, but that's me.

-Garrett