From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Possible change to startup.el Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:44:54 +0000 Message-ID: <42401346.6010201@gnu.org> References: <01c52e9b$Blat.v2.4$7aa88440@zahav.net.il> <200503220815.RAA00893@etlken.m17n.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1111516566 7051 80.91.229.2 (22 Mar 2005 18:36:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 18:36:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Kenichi Handa , ttn@glug.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, eliz@gnu.org, snogglethorpe@gmail.com, miles@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 22 19:36:05 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DDoDB-0000iO-7m for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2005 19:34:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DDoUW-0005JQ-Kl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2005 13:52:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DDoUC-0005By-1E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2005 13:52:16 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DDoU8-0005AM-MF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2005 13:52:14 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DDoU8-00059t-96 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2005 13:52:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.207.198.106] (helo=exchange.integrasp.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DDoCC-0004zU-Bv; Tue, 22 Mar 2005 13:33:40 -0500 Original-Received: from ASSP-nospam (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by exchange.integrasp.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id HLSWTZYF; Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:44:27 -0000 Original-Received: from 10.10.5.77 ([10.10.5.77] helo=[10.10.5.77]) by ASSP-nospam ; 22 Mar 05 12:44:21 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: David Kastrup In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:34980 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:34980 David Kastrup wrote: >And it may also be annoying to, say, the Swiss who get to >see flags of a bunch of different nations for the languages they speak >themselves. > > More so to the English, who rarely get even a Union Jack to represent their language, let alone the George's Cross. Flags are a terrible idea for representing language.