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: Emacs Lisp's future Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 10:23:54 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87d2ahm3nw.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <871tqneyvl.fsf@netris.org> <87zjd9swfj.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87oatnqpml.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <874mvdrj45.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <20141009044917.GA19957@fencepost.gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1412951050 11019 80.91.229.3 (10 Oct 2014 14:24:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 14:24:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dak@gnu.org, mhw@netris.org, dmantipov@yandex.ru, emacs-devel@gnu.org, handa@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, stephen@xemacs.org, eliz@gnu.org To: Mike Gerwitz Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 10 16:24:04 2014 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 1Xcb6y-0000XA-8O for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 16:24:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48587 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xcb6x-0004QQ-QG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 10:24:03 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36914) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xcb6r-0004Jx-3d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 10:23:57 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xcb6q-0005wD-B7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 10:23:57 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:48681) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xcb6q-0005w4-8K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 10:23:56 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xcb6o-00068c-Un; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 10:23:54 -0400 In-reply-to: <20141009044917.GA19957@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Mike Gerwitz on Thu, 9 Oct 2014 00:49:17 -0400) 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:175215 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. ]]] > *sigh* Be unconcerned. The world is a *lot* more hostile today than > it was in the days when you posted your passwords on the 'net. Agreed. Character encoding attacks are also something that has been exploited "in the wild". Some examples include: You're talking about character encoding, but the message you responded to was about whether to put text properties in GUILE strings. The two issues are unrelated. -- 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.