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> they can do is say "hey newbie, MAN <whatever>". It's almost like the
> automatic assumption is that I DON'T try to figure something out on my own
> before I ask. 

I have found that "I read 'man x' and it's still Greek" to work
effectively, as well as things like "baffeled by the handbook".
They have all BTDT.

Duke



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