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  From: David Newall <davidn@rebel.net.au>
  To  : Jake Hawkes <jake@infinitylimited.net>
  Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 18:38:31 +0930 (CST)

Re: Bash Shell Scriping resource?

> Mr. Newall may or may not agree with this, but I think the bash man page
> is OK.

You wag, you!  I'm always extolling the virtues of man pages.  What I criticise
is Linux's lack of them, and GNU's insistence on replacing them with some half-assed
texinfo.  For example:

$ man cat
...
       This documentation is no longer being maintained and may be inaccurate or
       incomplete.  The Texinfo documentation is now the authoritative source.

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