[ale] man page humor

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Tue Jul 24 10:19:30 EDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 09:58 -0400, Jim Philips wrote:
> Sometimes, I feel like I've been stabbed in the eye *after* reading
> the man page.

The eye is not the "socket" that came to my mind. The <drags up old
wounds> "see the info pages for what you are really looking for" </gnu
info vs. man pages war> stuff floats up from the memory depths.
> 
> On 7/24/07, William Fragakis <william at fragakis.com> wrote:
>         http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/rtfm.png

[jkinney at merlin ~]$ man toaster
No manual entry for toaster

I wonder if there is an automatic entry...
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