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Re:Don't write documentation in Markdown by rumanator on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @08:12PM (#22680504)
> It doesn't appear to me that the article linked in the rebuttal thread appears to address any of the points made in this article.

The arguments are weak to mind boggling, and the technical nit-picking would better addressed by suggestions on how to support those minor features in markdown.

It makes absolutely no sense to complain about the document format when commenting on documentation.

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Re:Don't write documentation in Markdown by lallysingh on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @09:40PM (#22681180)
> It makes absolutely no sense to complain about the document format when commenting on documentation.

Why not? When aren't formats important? Or is it the fact that it's documentation that makes it not worthwhile to comment on?

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