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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Python (was Re: I did not inhale)
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 21:59:18 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sun, 25 Aug 2024 16:32:04 +0100, Nuno Silva wrote:

> Do people feel differently about online manuals on other systems?

I decided about 20 years ago that, if I were going to have printed manuals 
for all the material I have to know, I’d need a whole extra room in my 
house just to hold it all.

Also, paper books related to computers start falling out of date from the 
moment they’re published, or even before.