Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs

From	Curt <curty@free.fr>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs
Date	2016-06-05 19:00 +0200
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On 2016-06-05, Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 05 June 2016 05:59:14 Curt wrote:
>
>> On 2016-06-05, Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote:
>> >> > libreCAD looks like a simple enough cad I could learn how to use
>> >> > but it cannot find its help docs.
>> >>
>> >> Did you give the built-in help system a try?
>> >
>> > That is what it is reporting that it cannot find.
>>
>> That is really unfair.
>
> On my part?  Really?  I find entirely too often on linux, that the help 
> tut from that menu pulldown is missing an annoying percentage of the 
> time.  No biggie to the author, he knows how to run his masterpiece, 
> can't you figure it out on your own?  Thats good for the soil when its 
> found on the ground behind the male of the bovine specie, but not much 
> else.
>

No, I didn't mean you were being unfair, I meant that it's a bummer not
having any good docs, especially for something like CAD software, which
can be pretty complicated stuff.

 
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so entirely in harmony with the demagogic appeals to cultural democracy that
accompany (and distract one’s attention from) the ever-tightening grip of 
plutocratic capitalism. - Susan Sontag

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libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-03 12:10 +0200
  Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-06-03 12:50 +0200
    Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-03 13:30 +0200
  Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-06-03 13:10 +0200
    Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-03 13:40 +0200
      Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-06-03 17:00 +0200
        Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-03 18:30 +0200
  Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-06-05 11:20 +0200
    Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-05 11:50 +0200
      Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-06-05 12:00 +0200
        Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-05 16:00 +0200
          Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-06-05 18:00 +0200
            Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-06-05 20:20 +0200
            Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-05 21:40 +0200
          Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-06-05 19:00 +0200
            Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-05 21:50 +0200
          Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> - 2016-06-06 15:20 +0200
            Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-06 16:20 +0200
              Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> - 2016-06-06 18:00 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-06 19:20 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-06-06 20:00 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-06-06 20:00 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-06-06 20:20 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-06-06 20:50 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-06-06 21:10 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-06-06 21:20 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-06 23:00 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-06-07 10:20 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-07 16:00 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-06-07 17:20 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-07 20:00 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Jörg-Volker Peetz <jvpeetz@web.de> - 2016-06-08 08:50 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-08 15:50 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Jörg-Volker Peetz <jvpeetz@web.de> - 2016-06-09 11:40 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-09 18:10 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Jörg-Volker Peetz <jvpeetz@web.de> - 2016-06-09 22:40 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-10 00:10 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-06-10 00:10 +0200
                Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-10 01:40 +0200
    Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-06-05 19:20 +0200
      Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2016-06-05 19:30 +0200
        Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-06-05 19:40 +0200
        Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-05 22:10 +0200
          Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-06-06 10:00 +0200
      Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-06-05 22:00 +0200
        Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-06-05 22:30 +0200

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