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Dash Dash - Making Linux Documentation More Approachable

 Dash Dash is a new website that aims to prettify the ugly that is the Man Pages. What once felt like a maze of weird symbols and hyper intense colors, now are visually subdued and easier to understand.

Navigating Linux documentation when in need is not something enjoyable.Take for instance the Man Pages for chmod :

full article on i-programmer:

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/81-web-general/15425-dash-dash-making-linux-documentation-more-approachable.html

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