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Re: learning Unix, was progress in e-mail, such as AOL [message #353557] Wed, 27 September 2017 17:40
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Originally posted by: Tim Streater

In article <f32jvbF696mU1@mid.individual.net>, Huge
<Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:

> On 2017-09-27, Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> wrote:
>> In article <f32a57F3vecU1@mid.individual.net>, Huge
>> <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> On 2017-09-27, Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> [31 lines snipped]
>>>
>>>> I was just using Terminal on my Mac. Typing in "man terminal" just gave
>>>> "no man entry for terminal". Hopeless.
>>>
>>> That'll be because there is no Unix application called "terminal".
>>
>> What's that got to do with anything?
>
> Everything.
>
> I can't imagine that "man wombat" is going to get you much, either.

Such a pessimist.

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