Re: Problems working with bash.

[Rick <rickya@siservices.net>]

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On 02-Apr-97 Hamish Moffatt wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 01, 1997 at 10:24:30PM +0200, J.P.D. Kooij wrote:
>> On Mon, 31 Mar 1997, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
>> > >>>>> "Gertjan" == Gertjan Klein <gklein@xs4all.nl> writes:
>> >     Gertjan> "Karl M. Hegbloom" <karlheg@inetarena.com> wrote:
>> >     >> Open up your info reader;
>> >     Gertjan>   Don't get me started on info!
>> >  Why not?  Elucidate.
>> I think info sucks. It is obsoleted by html. Clear enough?
>
>Same story here. The gnu info browser is too obscure, if you're
>not an emacs user; you shouldn't need to do a tutorial to use
>something as simple as a hypertext browser; lynx is far more
>obvious to use, and has (TTBOMK) the same functionality ..
>(although obviously for html vs info nodes.)
>
>Hamish
>
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>Hamish Moffatt, StudIEAust                    moffatt@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au
>Student, computer science & computer systems engineering.    3rd year, RMIT.
>http://yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au/~moffatt (PGP key here) CPOM: [****      ] 40%
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Download the dwww package from debian.org.  It fits the bill.  It will put all i
nfo,doc, and man pages into html to read with lynx.  Ofcourse the originals rema
in intact.  It works really well.  Has a small search engine also.


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Rick <rickya@siservices.net>
E-Mail: Rick <rickya@siservices.net>
Date: 02-Apr-97
Time: 06:03:31
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