On Sat, 5 Feb 2005, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>> hmmm.. there is 21MB in /usr/share/man/cat* or so.  adding the html
>> versions seem like a waste of diskspace to me...
>
> Depends on the platform. On a machine with a 300G hard drive, 21MB is
> totally ignorable. On an old Vax, it is a big problem.

Leaving out the size issue (which I think is valid), I only use "man foo" 
on NetBSD. If I want webpages, I go to the manpage search on 
www.NetBSD.org.

Maybe this discussion should be moved to tech-userlevel@ ...


  - Hubert

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