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Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de> writes:

> Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> writes:
>
>> Obviously lacking sophistication with using Emacs and especially
>> the built-in documentation.
>
> Maybe you would like to order the Emacs manual from the FSF?  That
> way, you can read the real thing on paper, and help the FSF, too.
>
> And when you vaguely remember that you have read something on paper,
> you can use C-h i to look it up again because the book and the
> built-in documentation have the same content!

Not a bad idea at all, especially since I am far more competent with a
book than with a computer.  :-D  I suppose that's due to having been
reading books for almost 40 years and using computers for only 17!  I
find it much easier to find information in books...