[TUHS] man-page style
Chet Ramey
chet.ramey at case.edu
Mon Nov 19 13:05:59 AEST 2018
On 11/17/18 1:21 PM, Kurt H Maier wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 11:14:53AM -0700, arnold at skeeve.com wrote:
>>
>> The man page authors / tech writers at Sun were paid to write man
>> pages, and learned / were taught how to do it well. The Linux stuff is
>> done by volunteers. You're comparing apples and oranges.
>
> How do we kill this meme?
As soon as volunteers like Arnold, who maintains a widely-used piece
of the Linux infrastructure, get paid.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet at case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
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