I wonder if you can still download the P4 manual as a pdf? Wort a look... I agree the P5 manual is lacking and some places directly erroneous. Still it's better than nothing :) Emearg, you should do a search for Geep's Primers here. He has made some covering the P5 basics too :o)

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