>>>>> "JS" == Joel Schneider <joel at joelschneider.net> writes:

    JS> On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 10:59:40AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote:
    >> > my solution when confronted with a man page that says 'see the info
    >> > documentation' is to curse the doco author, Stallman, and emacs users in
    >> > general, and then go look elsewhere for docs.
    >> 
    >> You mean I'm not the only one who does that?

    JS> Wow.  Maybe there should be a support group for info-torture victims.
    JS> I also dislike info and wouldn't mind if it were replaced with a more
    JS> widely used hypertext format such as HTML (or maybe DocBook
    SGML).

Is this really such a big deal?  texinfo is a pretty basic info format
--- it can easily be made to dump to html.

R