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Re: Failing to see the allure of Emacs


From: Pascal J. Bourguignon
Subject: Re: Failing to see the allure of Emacs
Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 15:43:03 -0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.3 (darwin)

"B. T. Raven" <nihil@nihilo.net> writes:

> Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:
>> Jeff Clough <jeff@chaosphere.com> writes:
>> 
>>> There are still things I leave Emacs for, such as surfing the web.  My
>>> usage patterns for using things like Facebook, YouTube and a few forums
>>> make this much easier to do in a mouse and dedicated browser that Just
>>> Works.  That said, 90% of my time is spent typing at an Emacs window.
>> 
>> Yes, for heavily graphical web sites, Firefox is passable (too bad it
>> doesn't emacs key binding by default, I never took the time to configure
>> it so).  But for most of my web browsing (ie. software documentation),
>> emacs-w3m is perfect.
>> 
>> 
>
> Firemacs addon for Firefox has most Emcas keybindings set by default,
> and they are configurable:
>
> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4141
>
> I use with w32 Firefox and Emacs but Mozilla says this plugin works with
> Mac and Unicoids too.

Thanks!

-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__


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