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RE: Cygwin: Where is the Help Guide
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:01:53 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: RE: Cygwin: Where is the Help Guide
- References: <044101c65182$ebf79ef0$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM>
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On Mon, 27 Mar 2006, Dave Korn wrote:
> On 26 March 2006 21:03, One Angry User wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 02:26:16PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> >>> Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>>> On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 09:26:13AM +0000, zzapper wrote:
> >>>>> #A few more help items
> >>>>>
> >>>>> man intro (good starting point)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> man cygcheck
> >>>>>
> >>>>> man cygpath
> >>>>>
> >>>>> man cygstart
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html
> >>>>>
> >>>>> # System specific
> >>>>>
> >>>>> less /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cron.README
> >>>>
> >>>> man common-sense
> >>>>
> >>>> is also a good one.
> >>>
> >>> $ man common-sense
> >>> No manual entry for common-sense
> >>>
> >>> Hm. There doesn't appear to be any common-sense. Anyone know where to
> >>> find conmon-sense? ;-)
> >>
> >> Aw, I lost a bet with myself that the first response to my email would
> >> be along the lines of there being no such thing as "common" sense.
> >>
> >> cgf
> >
> > Common, schmommon... Why does everyone have their own notion of "common
> > sense"?
>
> Common sense is what tells you that the Earth is flat!
I thought that was called "scientific astigmatism"?
Igor
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