[plug] hello

[James Devenish]

In message <1079569561.1559.1.camel at syngery>
on Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 08:26:02AM +0800, Chris Caston wrote:
> chris at syngery:$ help 
> GNU bash, version 2.05b.0(1)-release (i386-pc-linux-gnu)

I looked through that output, but didn't see the part that told me
how to read my e-mail ;-P

solaris% help
Enter the message number or SCCS command name:

(Oh dear!)

hpux% help
What is the message number or SCCS command name?

(Oh dear!)

tru64% help

The commands:
    man -k keyword      lists commands relevant to a keyword
    man command         prints out the manual pages for a command
are helpful; other basic commands are:

openvms$ help

HELP

   The   HELP   command   invokes   the  HELP  Facility  to  display
   information about a command or topic.  In response to the "Topic?"
   prompt, you can:

openbsd% help
HELP(1)                    OpenBSD Reference Manual                    HELP(1)

NAME
     help - help for new users and administrators

DESCRIPTION
     This document is meant to familiarize new users and system administrators
     with OpenBSD and, if necessary, UNIX in general.