From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thomas Johnsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help,gmane.emacs.windows,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [h-e-w] GNU Emacs Humor Page Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 22:47:37 +0200 Message-ID: <44A047E9.7070803@skri.net> References: <1147050678.10259.7.camel@linux> <20060507174859.GD7370@charlescurley.com> 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 1151360681 14027 80.91.229.2 (26 Jun 2006 22:24:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 22:24:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, webmasters@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 27 00:24:35 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FuzVB-0002AS-SM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:24:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FuzVB-0006Qs-B0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 18:24:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fuxzx-0001sl-N5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:47:57 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fuxzx-0001sV-93 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:47:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fuxzv-0001qv-0N; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:47:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [81.93.131.15] (helo=mx2.pin.se) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FuyBp-00015y-CS; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:00:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.1.2] (2-1-3-32a.gfa.gbg.bostream.se [82.182.174.60]) by mx2.pin.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BEB573FAF; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 22:47:49 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516) Original-To: Charles Curley In-Reply-To: <20060507174859.GD7370@charlescurley.com> X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 18:24:06 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:35677 gmane.emacs.windows:3101 gmane.emacs.devel:56206 Archived-At: Charles Curley wrote: > On Sun, May 07, 2006 at 07:10:38PM -0600, Ramprasad B wrote: > >> All: >> >> >> A separate new page for GNU Emacs related humor has been created. >> Please visit http://www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/gnuemacs.html for enjoyment. >> >> Also please submit humors related to GNU Emacs to webmasters@gnu.org >> > > As far as I know, I originated this acronym expansion. I hereby > release it under the GFDL with no invariant sections: > > emacs > makes > all [into] > carpal [tunnel] > sufferers. > > There are a few more at http://personalpages.tds.net/~slambo/acronym.htm > > Oh? I always thought that EMACS stod for Esc-Meta-Alt-Ctrl-Shift , ie., a rather typical use case ... :-) -- Thomas