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Re: Proposal to remove catman(8)



On 10.11.2020 01:05, Paul Goyette wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> 
> <snip>
>>
>> It's not a selling point to any regular user, born after A.D. 2000 to
>> optimize reading man pages.
> 
> Whoa there.  Don't put down us older folks.  And why would you want
> to characterize "regular user" as being "not yet two decades old" ?
> 

Please relax. I'm older too. The point is with the target audience, e.g.
our GSoC students (who born around A.D. 2000) might not be attracted by
retro-computing, by things that passed away before their date of birth.

The target audience of people needing cat-pages is getting extinct.

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