Re: About that horrible polluting mDNS stuff?

[Adam Hoka <adam.hoka%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:39:48 -0500
christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas) wrote:

> On Nov 30, 10:36am, erh%nimenees.com@localhost (Eric Haszlakiewicz) wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: About that horrible polluting mDNS stuff?
> 
> | On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 09:11:14PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> | > In article 
> <alpine.NEB.2.00.1011291851330.29554%galant.ukfsn.org@localhost>,
> | > Iain Hibbert  <plunky%rya-online.net@localhost> wrote:
> | > >On Mon, 29 Nov 2010, Robert Elz wrote:
> | > >
> | > >> The hysteria all this has generated has been truly amazing.  Next time,
> | > >> someone please just go read the source.   That's why we have it.  It
> | > >> isn't a difficult task.
> | > >
> | > >Just as an aside, reading the source should not be required to understand
> | > >configuration options.. Thats why we have manpages.
> | > 
> | > This is a joke, right? Because we used to have man pages for ntp until
> | > it was decided that html was the way to go.
> | 
> | I thought the reason for that is because the man pages were out of date, and
> | it seemed like unnecessary work to try to sync them up.
> | 
> | Perhaps we need a wrapper around the man command, something like this 
> perhaps?
> 
> Or a converter from html -> andoc. There is semantic content that is lost
> by the html conversion. If we had a text html browser in base, I would be
> more convinced.
> 
> christos

or simply teach man to display html?

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