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    On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 06:02:33 +0100, Wedson Almeida Filho wrote:
    > On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 04:25:34AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
    >
    >>> Are you stating [what you perceive as] a fact or just venting? If the former,
    >>> would you mind enlightening us with some evidence?
    >>
    >> How about "not everyone uses a browser as a part of their workflow"?
    >
    > The documentation is available in markdown alongside the code. You don't need a
    > browser to see it. I, for one, use neovim and a rust LSP, so I can see the
    > documentation by pressing shift+k.
    >
    >> I realize that it might sound ridiculous for folks who spent a while
    >> around Mozilla, but it's really true and kernel community actually
    >> has quite a few of such freaks.
    >
    > I haven't spent any time around Mozilla myself (not that there's anything wrong
    > with it), so I can't really comment on this.
    >
    >> And as one of those freaks I can tell
    >> you where exactly I would like you to go and what I would like you to do
    >> with implicit suggestions to start a browser when I need to read some
    >> in-tree documentation.
    >
    > I could be mistaken but you seem angry. Perhaps it wouldn't be a bad idea to
    > read your own code of conduct, I don't think you need a browser for that either.

    Haven't you folks ever head of lynx? Good old-fashioned command-line tool that
    opens html files in a terminal window, supports following links within the file,
    good stuff like that. I don't see how the dinosaurs^W traditional folks could
    object to that!

    -- Paul

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