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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>RTBM</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../R.html" title="R"/><link rel="previous" href="RSN.html" title="RSN"/><link rel="next" href="RTFAQ.html" title="RTFAQ"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">RTBM</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="RSN.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">R</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="RTFAQ.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="RTBM"/><dt xmlns="" id="RTBM"><b>RTBM</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/R·T·B·M/</span>, <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">imp.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [Unix] Commonwealth Hackish variant of <a href="RTFM.html"><i class="glossterm">RTFM</i></a>;
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expands to ‘Read The Bloody Manual’. RTBM is often the entire
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text of the first reply to a question from a <a href="../N/newbie.html"><i class="glossterm">newbie</i></a>;
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the <span class="emphasis"><em>second</em></span> would escalate to
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