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Re: Emacs learning curve


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Emacs learning curve
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:27:52 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:

>> I used Vim for five years and then switched to Emacs
>> for its great extensions and extensibility.
>
> BTW, there is a famous Latin proverb "NON VI SED ARTE"
> that translates as "Not with force but with skill"
> or "Not by strength but by guile".  Some organizations
> use it as their motto, and even cast in concrete, e.g.
>
>
>
>
> Replacing one word in this phrase with almost a synonym
> makes more sense :-)
>
> "NON VI SED EMACS"

I don't see how this would make more sense since "EMACS" could not
possibly be ablative case in any Latin declension.

-- 
David Kastrup




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