YDLFAQ

mascarasnake yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed May 26 10:28:00 2004


heck, everytime I heard "use the manual" I thought they were telling me 
to do it my dang self!

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	Takes time
	A little bit
	A little bit more

			-The Minutemen

dontdrill@earthlink.net
mascarasnake@mac.com
On May 26, 2004, at 12:16 PM, Norberto Quintanar wrote:

>
> --- Clinton MacDonald <> wrote:
>> Norberto:
>>
>> Norberto Quintanar wrote:
>>
>>> --- Stefan Bruda <> wrote:
>>>> The link is however deprecated, the correct one is
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-ppc.xml
>>>
>>> Deprecated!?  You don't live in the US, do you?  I've never heard
>> a
>>> yankee use that word unless it was in court.
>>
>> "Deprecated" is standard hacker's jargon. I thought everyone knew
>> that! ;-)
>>
>> "deprecated adj. Said of a program or feature that is considered
>> obsolescent and in the process of being phased out, usually in
>> favor of
>> a specified replacement.[...]"
>>
>> <http://info.astrian.net/jargon/terms/d/deprecated.html>
>
> After reading the link, I realized why I having seen it's heavy use.
> It appears in documents.  I very rarely read the manual.
>
> "Manual?!  We don't need no stinkin' manual!"
>
> Unless I have a wobbly table that needs proppin' ;)
>
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