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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Look, this is depressing! I'm outta here, folks!
Date: 29 Jun 1996 23:48:18 -0500
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tedm@agora.rdrop.com wrote:
: Another issue is that of documentation. Most commercial software projects
: seem to come with plenty of documentation, even if you have to pay extra for it
: it exists. FreeBSD has excellent documentation, unfortunately it is written in C
: which most people don't understand! ;-)
Yes... as a colleague of mine once said to a software auditor when he
asked her to show him our source documentation:
"Documentation's for girlies, read the code man."
:-)
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....