From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: MON KEY Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs learning curve Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:39:42 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1278819593 13872 80.91.229.12 (11 Jul 2010 03:39:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 03:39:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lennart Borgman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 11 05:39:51 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXnOR-000593-IN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Jul 2010 05:39:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38324 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OXnOR-00084a-1m for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:39:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=44915 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OXnOL-00084K-Q7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:39:46 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXnOK-0003gk-J3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:39:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-gx0-f169.google.com ([209.85.161.169]:47017) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXnOK-0003gU-Gs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:39:44 -0400 Original-Received: by gxk4 with SMTP id 4so2676853gxk.0 for ; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:39:42 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.151.78.6 with SMTP id f6mr3881377ybl.50.1278819582609; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:39:42 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.151.98.19 with HTTP; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:39:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Google-Sender-Auth: iW93p1TvVRfiQKtLkQpDShGdLCI X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:127028 Archived-At: On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Lennart Borgman wrote: > >> Which established terminology the _new_ stuff or the _old_ stuff that >> the new stuff stands upon? See DLW email below. > > Just do a reality check. > OK, so I went and checked. Reality is doing just fine... she asked me to tell you that she misses you and wanted you to see this: ,---- | | In 1990 at my job we had an asshole consultant | (a typical MS worshipper) who came in to deliver a program. | My colleague Anu and I were debating a UI feature, and the | consultant said, | "Did you read your CUA?" | | We found it on a shelf and handed it to him. | It still had the shrink-wrap on it. | | Anu said, | "Well, we read it. | But then we put the shrink-wrap back on it." | `---- (URL `http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?CommonUserAccess') -- /s_P\