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: Is Emacs in a usable state at the moment? Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2013 18:00:30 -0500 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1385938835 14540 80.91.229.3 (1 Dec 2013 23:00:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2013 23:00:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 02 00:00:41 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VnG0E-0003VH-84 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Dec 2013 00:00:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33148 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VnG0D-0007M0-ON for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 18:00:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35608) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VnG08-0007Lu-I6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 18:00:33 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VnG07-0001Nc-83 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 18:00:32 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:40935) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VnG07-0001NY-4G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 18:00:31 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VnG06-0005jl-66; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 18:00:30 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen on Sun, 01 Dec 2013 15:25:14 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:165996 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] Is there something major going on that would render Emacs unstable on Linux under X at the moment? I don't know the answer, but please don't forget that Emacs is running on GNU/Linux. Linux is just one piece of the system. We GNU hackers are the system's main developers. Let's show people an example of giving us equal mention when talking about the system we have built. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.