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Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode
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David Kastrup |
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Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode) |
Date: |
Mon, 22 May 2006 16:57:32 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:
> David Kastrup wrote:
>>> Hm. What is your goal then?
>>>
>>
>> Improve Emacs. If it attracts more users as a consequence, that's
>> not harmful in itself, but it is a sideeffect. Making Emacs less
>> usable for some purported shortterm increase in user numbers is a
>> dead end.
>
> I see. There is nothing wrong with your goal in my opinion, but the
> challenge in my opinion is trying to do both things. Maybe that is
> in line with your long term goals too?
I have enough challenges without tackling pointless ones. I recommend
Emacs when I consider it the best solution to a problem, not because I
would derive pleasure from anybody using it.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), (continued)
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Jan Djärv, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Kim F. Storm, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), David Kastrup, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), David Kastrup, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), David Kastrup, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode),
David Kastrup <=
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), David Kastrup, 2006/05/23
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), martin rudalics, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), David Kastrup, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), David Kastrup, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), David Kastrup, 2006/05/22
- Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode), Lennart Borgman, 2006/05/22