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June 1998, Week 2

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Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
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Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 12 Jun 1998 15:26:39 -0700
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Mark writes:

> I discovered this earlier this week on my HPUX 10.20 system and I found it
> amusing:
>
> uhura:/home/markb$ man 2 poll
> ...deletia...
>
>  WARNINGS
>       In some countries, electioneering is illegal within one hundred feet
>       of a polling place.
>
>  SEE ALSO
>       read(2), write(2), select(2), getmsg(2), putmsg(2), streamio(7).
>
>  STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
>       poll(): AES, SVID2, SVID3
>
>  Hewlett-Packard Company            - 5 -    HP-UX Release 10.20:  July 1996

The humor police struck again, apparently.  The warning is missing from
the 11.00 man page :(

BTW, 11.00 does have the tunefs/tuna fish humor, still.

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Stan Sieler                                          [log in to unmask]
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