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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: rrt@sc3d.org, 18205@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18205: Obsolete patterns in auto-mode-alist
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 18:28:22 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d2ccnwtl.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvwqak8p6l.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org>

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>,  18205@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 08:23:58 -0400
> 
> > In that case, perhaps it would be better to refer to DJGPP everywhere, so
> > then we'd be referring to free software instead of non-free?
> 
> DJGPP or FreeDOS is fine by me (or even just DOS).

DJGPP is not a name of an OS, it's a development environment.  So it
cannot simply replace MS-DOS.

> I think Eli would know better which is more technically appropriate,
> but I think we should prefer references to Free Software products
> over references to proprietary products (even if long dead).

I think we already invested too much energy in discussing a non-issue.





  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-07 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-05 23:58 bug#18205: Obsolete patterns in auto-mode-alist Reuben Thomas
2014-08-06 17:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-08-06 17:47   ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-06 18:04     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-07  0:14   ` Glenn Morris
2014-08-07  2:53     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-07  9:39       ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-07 10:07         ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-07 10:18           ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-07 18:24           ` Richard Stallman
2014-08-07 12:23         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-08-07 15:28           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-08-07 19:12             ` Stefan Monnier
2014-08-07 19:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-07 18:24       ` Richard Stallman
2014-08-07 19:34         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-08  5:35           ` Richard Stallman
2014-08-08  6:06             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-08 19:11               ` Richard Stallman
2014-08-08 20:09                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-08 20:54                 ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-08 23:19               ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-09  6:49                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-09  7:41                   ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-09  7:44                   ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-09  8:30                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-09  9:11                       ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-09 11:53                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-09 11:57                           ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-09 14:27                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-07  4:25   ` Richard Stallman
2014-08-06 18:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-06 22:05   ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-07  2:51     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-07 12:02       ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-07 15:27         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-07 11:54     ` Reuben Thomas
2014-08-06 23:57 ` Glenn Morris

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