The Troll and the Traditionalist

Matthew Hawkins matthew at topic.com.au
Mon Nov 19 16:53:57 EST 2001


On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Jeff Waugh wrote:
>   Your "apt-get install <anything>" is a great example of *the* paramount
>   LUG mailing list birdie flip, in recent years, topping even the venerable
>   "man <anything>".
> 
>   The suggestion of an editor as a configuration tool is also a well known
>   anti-support classic.

I'm sorry that you find editing text files in a text editor so
illogical, and worse still that you think looking in the manual pages
for documentation on how to use a <anything> offensive.

Perhaps you'll find the technical support on 13 2058 more useful.

Cheers,

-- 
Matt




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