From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: cua-mode and the tutorial Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:34:00 -0400 Message-ID: References: <44C8F069.1070002@student.lu.se> <85hczzbr9d.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1156689258 25664 80.91.229.2 (27 Aug 2006 14:34:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 14:34:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org, storm@cua.dk Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 27 16:34:16 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GHLiJ-0007tb-Lq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 16:34:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GHLiG-0000KV-Ni for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:34:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GHLi7-0000JK-08 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:34:03 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GHLi6-0000Ig-KE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:34:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GHLi6-0000IP-ED for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:34:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GHLqq-0006Cv-LT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:43:04 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1GHLi4-0008Ua-Io; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:34:00 -0400 Original-To: David Kastrup In-reply-to: <85hczzbr9d.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Sat, 26 Aug 2006 14:44:46 +0200) 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:58936 Archived-At: I think that would be a bad idea because it is would be obscure. We should not artificially hamper the freedom of people to decide how Emacs is best used at their site. Each user is supposed to decide how to best use Emacs. These people are (according to what we've been told) being taught to use a nonstandard version without being asked whether they want that, without even being told.