[LINUX_Newbies] Re: New to group with QUESTION

 

--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, Scott <scottro@...> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:13:29PM
> a friend telling me that if a man page
> made no sense to me, go to the FreeBSD site and read theirs.

If they were really your friend they'd have told you that man pages are by and large just left for historical posterity and you should be using info docs. Although some applications try to maintain actual useful man pages. I guess the inconsistency is a bit confusing.

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