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Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode)
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 15:51:39 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:

> David Kastrup wrote:
>>>>> You want me to stay with w32? :-)
>>>>>         
>>>> If it keeps you from whining about GNU/Linux, all will benefit.
>>>>         
>>> ;-)
>>>
>>> I thought our overall goals where more equal than that.
>>>     
>>
>> Sounds like "Animal Farm".
>>   
> 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.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum




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