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Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info mus
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Stephen J. Turnbull |
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Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die |
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Tue, 23 Dec 2014 13:27:48 +0900 |
Paul Eggert writes:
> If one prefers a traditional manual, the use-Google approach can be
> *really* annoying, as it tends to throw up all sorts of trash, and
> I understand the annoyance. Really, I do. But what can I say? It
> often works way better, and we should be exploiting this technology
> rather than limiting ourselves to the not-particularly-successful
> tactic of asking people to send us bug reports and fixes for our
> manuals.
Google search is (a) SaaS (although it is free as in Japanese sake)
and (b) privacy-invading. You (and I!) may not care but Richard does.
We should probably try duckduckgo as default.
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- Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die, Paul Eggert, 2014/12/22
- Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die, Eli Zaretskii, 2014/12/22
- Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2014/12/23
- Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die, Eli Zaretskii, 2014/12/23
- Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2014/12/23
- Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die, Eli Zaretskii, 2014/12/24
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- Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die, Richard Stallman, 2014/12/24
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- Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die, Eli Zaretskii, 2014/12/23
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