[TUHS] man-page style
    Dave Horsfall 
    dave at horsfall.org
       
    Sat Nov 17 07:37:49 AEST 2018
    
    
  
On Fri, 16 Nov 2018, Jim Capp wrote:
> I would cringe anytime I had to use "info" ... I always wondered where 
> it camefrom and why they didn't just stick to traditional man pages.
I understand it's because John Gilmore has some sort of an aversion to 
nroff; he is quoted somewhere as "The GNU project does not use nroff" (not 
"free" enough for his delicate sensibilities, maybe?).
-- Dave
    
    
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