-------- In message <20170912184200.GD99742_at_gmail.com>, Gordon Tetlow writes: >With modern hardware, it doesn't seem to be necessary to have pre-formatted >man pages as rendering them is short enough to not be noticeable. That was actually not why catman was brought into the world: ATT/USL thought text-processing was The Goods so they unbundled it base SVR and invented catman to make up for the missing nroff. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk_at_FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.Received on Tue Sep 12 2017 - 17:00:24 UTC
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