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+++ b/bandali-computing.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-How I do my Computing
-by bandali on September 14, 2019 (2019-09-14)
-last update on February 28, 2021 (2021-02-28)
-
+How I do my computing
+---------------------
 
     inspired by the computing page of rms:
     https://stallman.org/stallman-computing.html
@@ -44,10 +42,14 @@ ACTUAL COMPUTING
 
 MAINTAINING THIS SITE
 
-  The pages of this site are (manually) written in plain HTML using
-  GNU Emacs.  You can run  git clone https://bndl.org  in a terminal
-  to get the git repository containing all the pages of the site and
-  the history of changes to them.
+  The pages of this site are all written in plain text and composed in
+  GNU Emacs.  They are then automatically converted to output markups
+  such as HTML with minimal changes -- mostly linkifying URLs -- on
+  each git push using a server-side git post-receive hook that runs
+  `make' -- see https://bndl.org/GNUmakefile -- which ultimately runs
+  this nifty Perl script: https://bndl.org/txt2pre.  To get the git
+  repository containing all of the pages and their history of changes,
+  you can run  git clone https://bndl.org  in a terminal.
 
 
                                  -*-
@@ -59,4 +61,6 @@ are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
 notice and this notice are preserved.  This file is offered as-is,
 without any warranty.
 
-this file: https://bndl.org/bandali-computing.txt
+updated: 2021-02-28
+published: 2019-09-14
+plain text: https://bndl.org/bandali-computing.txt