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- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Path: sparky!uunet!mole-end!mat
- From: mat@mole-end
- Subject: Re: About the 'F' in RTFM
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.203916.24386@mole-end>
- Organization: :
- References: <1992Jul17.202448.19848@wyvern.twuug.com> <1992Jul19.162408.25874@amhux2.amherst.edu>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 20:39:16 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul19.162408.25874@amhux2.amherst.edu>, twpierce@amhux1.amherst.edu (Tim Pierce) writes:
- > In article <1992Jul17.202448.19848@wyvern.twuug.com> alpha@wyvern.twuug.com (Joe Wright) writes:
- >
- > >Proposed change to 'standard' practice. 'RTFM' is now 'RTM'.
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- > Robert Tappan Manual?
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- > >The 'F' does not relate to any known adjective for Manual.
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- > Um, maybe it doesn't to you, but to generations of Unix programmers
- > out there ... :-)
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- Oh, you mean the fuddlin' manual!
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