On 11 February 2012 16:41, Andrew Hills <hills...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 4:58 AM, Anselm R Garbe <garb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I think users should use man on their local host instead. > > Before I was familiar with the software, having the man pages on the > website was very convenient, as the retarded version of man shipped > with RHEL (at work, of course) wouldn't let me point to an arbitrary > directory of man page files or an arbitrary man page file. This is an > edge case, but I am suggesting that it could be helpful to those of us > desperately trying to survive in a world of broken Unix machines > maintained by an MCITP-certified IT department.
In such a world you could run a proper environment using qemu or virtualbox, right? Anyhow, if there is more demand for the man pages, I might revise my decision. Cheers, Anselm