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Date:      Tue, 6 Jul 1999 14:31:38 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
Cc:        Doug <Doug@gorean.org>, Alex Zepeda <garbanzo@hooked.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 'rtfm' script
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907061431220.4140-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990706132455.E4158@holly.dyndns.org>

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On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Chris Costello wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 6, 1999, Doug wrote:
> > 	I'm confused about this script. How does it differ from 'apropos'?
> 
>    It differs in that it _uses_ apropos (or 'whatis' if you
> specify the -e flag), as well as a Texinfo search, as well as a
> FAQ search, using the FAQ pages at http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/.
> It's meant to be an information center for those just getting
> started with FreeBSD.

RTFM isn't a newby-apparent term. Name it help(1).

> 
> > Doug
> 
> -- 
> Chris Costello                                <chris@calldei.com>
> It's 10 o'clock.  Do you know where your child processes are?
> 
> 
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