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Twenty-five years of tech notes, viewable as man pages

4 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2014-05-05 · latest 2018-08-20

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  1. …so portable. It's one of the few things that has always moved with me to new machines. It is here: https://github.com/pjungwir/manpj/ You don't even need to use proper man formatting if you don't want to. I find that a plain text file…
  2. …does," but try to learn a new thing every day. Keep notes. I like to write private man pages ( https://github.com/pjungwir/manpj ), but do what works for you. I think learning sysadmin skills mostly just takes time, so try to make each…
  3. …breaks, underlining, etc. And then you can put your collection of notes on Github like here: https://github.com/pjungwir/manpj Here is a file with a few man macros: https://github.com/pjungwir/manpj/blob/master/bc.pj
  4. Manpages!: https://github.com/pjungwir/manpj You don't even need to learn man macros unless you want to (and I have `man pj man` for that). I usually just give text files a .pj extension and add formatting later if I need it. I bet someone…