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Reworked References structure: Collect them all in one Chapter. Have list of websites separately.
author markus schnalke <meillo@marmaro.de>
date Sun, 15 Jul 2012 19:16:35 +0200
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     1.1 --- a/preface.roff	Sun Jul 15 18:42:08 2012 +0200
     1.2 +++ b/preface.roff	Sun Jul 15 19:16:35 2012 +0200
     1.3 @@ -2,22 +2,13 @@
     1.4  
     1.5  .P
     1.6  I have discovered the mail client \fInmh\fP
     1.7 -.[
     1.8 -nmh website homepage
     1.9 -.]
    1.10  in fall 2009.
    1.11  At that time I used \fImutt\fP,
    1.12 -.[
    1.13 -mutt website
    1.14 -.]
    1.15  as many advanced Unix users do.
    1.16  When I read about nmh, its concepts convinced me at once.
    1.17  The transition from mutt to nmh was similar to beginning with
    1.18  file management in the Unix shell when being used to the
    1.19  \fImidnight commander\fP,
    1.20 -.[
    1.21 -midnight commander website
    1.22 -.]
    1.23  or like starting with vi when being used to modeless editors.
    1.24  Such a change is not trivial, but, in being convinced by the
    1.25  concepts and by having done similar transitions for file management
    1.26 @@ -112,9 +103,6 @@
    1.27  .P
    1.28  This document explains the design goals and implementation decisions
    1.29  for mmh,
    1.30 -.[
    1.31 -mmh website homepage
    1.32 -.]
    1.33  an experimental version of nmh.
    1.34  It discusses technical, historical, social and philosophical considerations.
    1.35  On the technical side, this document
    1.36 @@ -257,14 +245,13 @@
    1.37  Citations of email messages and websites are distinguished by
    1.38  ``mail:'' and ``web:'' prefixes.
    1.39  All references are collected at the end of the document.
    1.40 +The websites of the software projects mentioned are collected
    1.41 +in a list in the appendix.
    1.42  .P
    1.43  This document describes practical programming work.
    1.44  The code of mmh is managed with the
    1.45  .Pn git
    1.46  version control system.
    1.47 -.[
    1.48 -git website
    1.49 -.]
    1.50  All code changes were checked in.
    1.51  In the discussions, references to corresponding code changes are printed
    1.52  as ``\c
    1.53 @@ -281,14 +268,9 @@
    1.54  But as we all know, URIs are always at risk to change.
    1.55  .P
    1.56  Whenever lines of code were determined, David A. Wheeler's \fIsloccount\fP
    1.57 -.[
    1.58 -sloccount website
    1.59 -.]
    1.60  was used to measure the amount in a comparable way.
    1.61  
    1.62  
    1.63  .U2 "Acknowledgments
    1.64  .P
    1.65 -To be written at the very end.
    1.66 -.P
    1.67 -XXX FIXME
    1.68 +.\"so thanks