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bug#61325: 30.0.50; Jokes in GNUS manual
From: |
Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
bug#61325: 30.0.50; Jokes in GNUS manual |
Date: |
Fri, 17 Feb 2023 23:19:04 -0500 |
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> <sigh> One of the more enjoyable things in life is reading some of
> Larsʼ whimsy in the Gnus manual, which I doubt is meant to be fully
> understood. It saddens me that the reaction to it is to remove it.
A manual is meant to be understood by the readers it is addressed to.
A musing that people find it hard to follow is fine in a personal
memoir or an artistic work. If it is in a manual, it gets in the way
of understanding.
--
Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
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