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Re: How to make Emacs popular again.


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: How to make Emacs popular again.
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 22:34:19 -0400

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  > >   > I think you are very unusual in this regard.  I have a lot to do on my
  > >   > typical day, so every second of my time counts.
  > > 
  > > Me, too.  But looking up in the local copy of Wiktionary is faster than
  > > getting a response from a web site.

  > You said you'd do that even if it were longer, and my response was to
  > that part only.

Sorry for confusion.

Yes, I would prefer a local dictionary to one reached across the network,
even if it were slower.  There are more important things at stake.
I think I explained that before.

However, in fact, accessing my local copy is faster than accessing pages
across the network.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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