On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 8:49 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
> Yank, man pages are great once you have a bit of experience under the
> belt.  For a true newbie, many ar totally inpenetrable.

Agreed, but I'm not a newbie and IME, man pages are almost useless for 
"how do I do x." apropos doesn't work because the man pages call it y. 
If someone tells me "use the abc command" then I can use man to find 
out how it works.

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