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Date:      Tue, 03 May 2011 07:32:58 -0400
From:      Daniel Staal <DStaal@usa.net>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, Louis Marrero <louis_marrero@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: For My Edification
Message-ID:  <17F138516AEC9FE14F4A4B1A@mac-pro.magehandbook.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110503094604.efec8f3b.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <000001cc091a$e041f380$a0c5da80$@com> <20110503024427.2c0ace89.freebsd@edvax.de>	<4DBF556A.1010507@daleco.biz> <20110503094604.efec8f3b.freebsd@edvax.de>

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--As of May 3, 2011 9:46:04 AM +0200, Polytropon is alleged to have said:

> I would like to add the excellent manpages of the system.
> Unlike many Linusi, those manpages are kept current by the
> FreeBSD operating system developers and their documentation
> assistants. So whenever you're not fully sure about something,
> use "man <something". This applies to commands, configuration
> files, kernel interfaces, library calls and maintenance
> procedures. *Everything* is well documented. And you don't
> even need Internet access to get that information, as the
> manpage doesn't direct you to some arbitrary Wiki on the
> web. :-)

--As for the rest, it is mine.

And, vice-versa, you don't need a FreeBSD box to read them, if you have the 
web: They are all posted online at <http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi>; for 
you to read.

Daniel T. Staal

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