Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:20:24 +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: <b79ecaef0906040920y4af8a67ck3f7a765a0f0c21fa@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906041754580.34564@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <20090603230314.bfeecf1a.freebsd@edvax.de> <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> <20090604173535.984e32d6.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906041754580.34564@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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2009/6/4 Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>: > Polytropon wrote: >> It should be "The FreeBSD project uses man pages [...]" - not "still", >> which reads like "The FreeBSD project still uses those old >> fashioned man pages, but will abandon them soon in favour of >> a GUI-driven help system that is used via Internet." :-) > > are you sure it won't? at least i wish so, as most "old fashioned" software > solutions are best. > >> Returning to the manpages, > > putting it simply it works properly here. > > Er, yeah, i think man pages are the best solution too, and I apologise for appearing to look down on them. I can't *stand* info manuals, they're clunky and bloated. Also, I meant principal form, not principle. Sorry! Chris PS Does _anyone_ prefer info manuals, apart from Stallman? -- 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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