Info pages are supposed to be way way more comprehensive than man pages. At least for the Gnu stuff since nobody else ever bothered with info (which can be painful to use for newcomers with the cli browser, although the kde help browser integrates info files flawlessly, of course).
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Or you could read the info pages.
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linuxmemes@lemmy.world•My hot take on the official pronunciation of GNOMEEnglish
3·5 days agoAlso every two versions, Gnome will decide that the way Something used to be done was Bad, and Wrong, and we will never talk about it again, for now we will all embrace the new and inconvenient way of doing Something, which is clearly superior.
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pics@lemmy.world•SS style lightning bolt "N⚡S" on an ICE agents helmet
3·8 days agoSo the ss were or weren’t the sun suns? We have to get this sorted.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What do you get recognised for on Lemmy?
4·11 days agoI’m here incognito.
Love it when the CTO is a guy who’s work experience was previously selling bikinis, but surely he’ll do fine managing the technical team.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Uncircumcised penis owners, did you ever wish you were circumcised?
10·11 days agoIt was supposed to help stop masturbation or something. Why it’s still a thing is a bit of a mystery, but then they’ve always been a bit odd over there.
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Open Source@lemmy.ml•What will you do after Android starts restricting FOSS apps?
1·12 days agoI was thinking of something like the Piccolo. But I admit I absolutely haven’t researched that market. So I don’t really know what’s available.
AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldto
Open Source@lemmy.ml•What will you do after Android starts restricting FOSS apps?
3·12 days agoGet a pocket pc, probably. And only use the phone for what strictly requires it.
It’ll likely end up being more comfortable from a usability standpoint than it is now anyway.
I’m more frustrated with GNOME devs…
Say no more!
Windows didn’t work, linux did.
3.11 and Slackware respectively.
It can apply to both. You can set a size limit so it doesn’t spend ages parsing multi gigabyte files just for a preview (unless you want it to).
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Buy European@feddit.uk•LibreOffice turns 15: a celebration of freedom, collaboration and open technologies and standardsEnglish
3·28 days agoIt’s in a coma.
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linuxmemes@lemmy.world•How to install gentoo in only 3 weeks
5·29 days agoBlazing fast, as in, a full 1 to 3% faster than a generic build.
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Open Source@lemmy.ml•Ladybird Browser Gains Cloudflare Support to Challenge the Status Quo
1·1 month agoLike, definitely not a full screen window. Have they changed that yet?
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•USUAL in your country but NOT anywhere else.English
4·1 month agoWhat’s this raygun looking contraption?
The only use of the decimetre I’ve seen in real life, is that the standard school rulers, being 20 cm long are commonly called “double décimètres” (in France). Maybe other places use them more.
Sub-units are a bit like regionalisms, France likes cl for liquids, many places like adding zeroes and using ml, maybe some use dl…
Middle Earth?
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•'Read' and its past tense are spelled the same. How should they be spelled?
1·1 month agoOn the other hand, you seldom have the issue of having no clue how something is pronounced because you’ve only ever seen it written. So it balances out.


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