From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Release plans Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:33:43 +0200 Message-ID: <48A18327.1070506@gmail.com> References: <21576055.881601218543663926.JavaMail.www@wwinf4605> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1218544465 23968 80.91.229.12 (12 Aug 2008 12:34:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:34:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: alinsoar@voila.fr Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 12 14:35:14 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KSt5e-0004hw-9e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:35:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39769 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KSt4h-00047k-Vk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:34:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KSt4c-00043X-8d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:34:02 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KSt4X-0003w4-OZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:34:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55251 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KSt4X-0003vn-DO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:33:57 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]:48374) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KSt4V-0000de-Au for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:33:57 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-151-176.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.151.176]:63275 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1KSt4R-0007lw-7H; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:33:51 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <21576055.881601218543663926.JavaMail.www@wwinf4605> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080811-0, 2008-08-11), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.151.176 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1KSt4R-0007lw-7H. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1KSt4R-0007lw-7H e68c88ff73ced50f851de5559c9198cb X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:102322 Archived-At: A Soare wrote: >> Windows hardly matters anymore. >> >> Windows is not growing much in functionality... >> >> Windows is important as a problem as long as it is non-free and >> considerable numbers of people keep using it. It is clear that when >> you say it "hardly matters" you are thinking of some other criterion. > > I have never known in all my life a person using windows that thought to use emacs. All persons that I knew and wanted to (learn lisp)/(use emacs) used linux or MAC OSX. > > So a considerable number of peuple use Windows, but (almost) never Emacs in Windows. What is your thoughts about that? Is there something to learn from it? Is there something to investigate?