Re: About that horrible polluting mDNS stuff?

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

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| I thought the reason for that is because the man pages were out of date, and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