Re: [gentoo-user] Re: No ping man page

2008-02-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 February 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yup, it does seem way over the top.  Surely though there is some > rhyme to the reason.  Man pages are such a large part of the very > essence of unix.  It seems a serious shame that a user is better off > googling for `linux man ping' than th

[gentoo-user] Re: No ping man page

2008-02-12 Thread reader
Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Code like this makes me want to vomit. The > OS-that-shall-not-be-named pulls stunts like this, I really think FLOSS > stuff should be better. > > So, I have to emerge an entire sgml kit to generate a man page. Wow. > Especially since last time I loo