From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Meanness Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:19:00 +0200 Message-ID: <85wsj81uvf.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <20080726081019.GB1419@muc.de> <3alwzlc4.fsf@telefonica.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1217089190 499 80.91.229.12 (26 Jul 2008 16:19:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:19:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=D3scar?= Fuentes Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 26 18:20:39 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 1KMmVL-000888-Gb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:20:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41686 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KMmUR-0006LH-Lr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:19:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KMmU5-0006Gu-4r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:19:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KMmU3-0006Gi-1A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:19:03 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58850 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KMmU2-0006Gf-RX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:19:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-01.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.41]:43237) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KMmU2-0007iP-GQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:19:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-19-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-19-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.36]) by mail-in-01.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21BDD104E83; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:19:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-in-01.arcor-online.net (mail-in-01.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.41]) by mail-in-19-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 278086BD70; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:19:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-019-167.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.19.167]) by mail-in-01.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E602E104E83; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:19:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 96DCF1C4CCF2; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:19:00 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <3alwzlc4.fsf@telefonica.net> (=?iso-8859-1?Q?=22=D3scar?= Fuentes"'s message of "Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:00:59 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.93.3/7832/Sat Jul 26 15:22:27 2008 on mail-in-01.arcor-online.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:101535 Archived-At: =D3scar Fuentes writes: > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > [snip] > > Well said, Eli. > > I've told my experience on how having Emacs on Windows advertises Free > Software and pushes me towards GNU/Linux, and some people responds > ignoring the positive contribution to their cause that my message > shows and just wishes I loose my work because it is unethical. This is > very worrying, as is very similar to the behavior of those who profess > fanaticism, which is a real disgrace for Humanity. So I humbly propose > that before trying to fix the world, one should try to fix > himself. And this is my very personal stance, as I don't pretend to > have moral superiority. In contrast to my pretensions. You forgot to mention that I murder baby seals. Or is this already implied by me being a real disgrace for humanity who should get himself fixed? > More open hands and less finger pointing, please. Do you _really_ need to stoop to that level because you can't accept that my cost/benefit analysis comes to a different conclusion than yours? --=20 David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum