On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 20:28 +0000, Henning Makholm wrote:
> Scripsit Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 19:37 +0000, Henning Makholm wrote:
> >> Scripsit Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> >> > Do you *really* think that RTFM means "Go read the documentation,
> >> > that's what it's for"?
> 
> >> Yes, that's what it means.
> 
> > http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/R/RTFM.html
> 
> You're confusing the historic origin of the letter combination with
> its meaning in actual use.

IMNSHO, RTFM still has an acerbic edge to it.

If you want sweetness and light, just tell them which document
to read.

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