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Getting more printable PDFs from texinfo manuals

February 12th, 2009 · Comments · tech

Texinfo manuals are used primarily by various GNU projects like Glibc, gcc, gdb, etc. Texinfo is an extremely powerful format for writing high quality professional documentation and can be easily converted to HTML, PDF, Docbook XML and various other formats. The language features tex macros which are quite easy to pick up, and much easier [...]

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Mark Shuttleworth on free and “non-free” Linux distros

January 19th, 2007 · Comments · Uncategorized

Mark Shuttleworth writes in this blog post on a topic I get really emotional about:
We have to work together to keep free software freely available. It will be a failure if the world moves from paying for shrink-wrapped Windows to paying for shrink-wrapped Linux.
Go to any Linux event in India and you will find the [...]

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