From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32? Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:43:49 +0900 Message-ID: <87zlmvidze.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <48B7288E.3040503@gmail.com> <48B73AA9.5090900@gnu.org> <48B73D8F.90501@gmail.com> <48B7AC10.6090800@gmail.com> <48B7B08B.6050103@gmail.com> <48B7F905.7060605@gmail.com> <001301c909e8$d63092e0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <20080829155801.05fabc31.taylor@metasyntax.net> <48B85740.8060309@gmail.com> <20080829164637.4211a5b7.taylor@metasyntax.net> <48B86366.7040303@gmail.com> <87ljyfxz25.fsf@shellarchive.co.uk> <48B87432.6050902@gmail.com> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1220053398 28963 80.91.229.12 (29 Aug 2008 23:43:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:43:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Taylor Venable , 'David House' , 'Eli Zaretskii' , jasonr@gnu.org, Phil Jackson , Drew Adams To: "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 30 01:44:11 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 1KZDdM-0006Ig-En for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:44:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42770 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KZDcN-0001HR-Vk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:43:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KZDcJ-0001H4-Bp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:42:59 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KZDcG-0001GW-QM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:42:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57199 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KZDcG-0001GR-J7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:42:56 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp11.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.73]:52882) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KZDc4-0002Z5-KV; Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:42:45 -0400 Original-Received: from 218.231.177.116.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.231.177.116] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp11.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1KZDbz-0001Pg-SF; Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:42:39 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id BE2A8DF74; Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:43:49 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <48B87432.6050902@gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:12:02 +0200") Original-Lines: 15 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:103227 Archived-At: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" writes: >> One can make assumptions about a Windows system (like every user using >> explorer.exe), but not really about a GNU/Linux system. > > Is not that then a shortcoming of GNU/Linux compared with Windows? One can make assumptions because of limitations. Limitations can be both an advantage and a disadvantage, obviously. -Miles -- Friendship, n. A ship big enough to carry two in fair weather, but only one in foul.