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: What would an "An Official" GNU Emacs Book look like? Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 11:26:00 -0400 Message-ID: References: <554CED70.1080705@gmail.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431272068 1638 80.91.229.3 (10 May 2015 15:34:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 15:34:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: vaidheeswaran.chinnaraju@gmail.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 10 17:34:14 2015 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 1YrTF6-00059b-En for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 17:34:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33810 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrTF5-0007wa-Dn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 11:34:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39470) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrTEh-0007Y0-BZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 11:33:48 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrT7B-0006RH-73 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 11:26:02 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:50761) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrT7B-0006RD-3X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 11:26:01 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrT7A-0008Py-EH; Sun, 10 May 2015 11:26:00 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Vaidheeswaran C on Sat, 09 May 2015 14:59:04 +0530) 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:186382 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. ]]] > I "hope" to kickstart "The Emacs Book" initiative. In principle, we could do such a thing -- but what would this book be _about_? The FSF already has three books about Emacs. If you propose we make another, what subject matter do you propose? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.