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   Message 241,849 of 243,242   
   Michael Sanders to Richard Heathfield   
   Re: Usage/Help Screen Conventions   
   08 Nov 25 14:23:03   
   
   From: porkchop@invalid.foo   
      
   On Sat, 8 Nov 2025 13:46:43 +0000, Richard Heathfield wrote:   
      
   > Fair enough. Here the right thing is to describe in a few words   
   > what your program does. Over a hundred isn't a few.   
   >   
   > I'd give you a hand, but after reading your 114-word description   
   > I was left none the wiser.   
   >   
   > I don't be think I'll be replying again because I'm not sure I   
   > can think of another way of saying 'describe in a few words what   
   > your program does'.   
      
   Sorry I disagree: You're simultaneously telling me too much info   
   is bad while too little is bad as well?   
      
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   Mike Sanders   
      
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