From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: nicolas@petton.fr, emacs-devel@gnu.org, pierre.lecocq@gmail.com,
yuri.v.khan@gmail.com
Subject: Re: What would be the best screenshot of Emacs for the homepage?
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2015 00:03:40 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1a7cLM-0003wC-Cy@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87io44llid.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from David Kastrup on Fri, 11 Dec 2015 22:32:10 +0100)
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> So? For one thing, the font rendering will equally well identify a
> platform. For another, why _wouldn't_ GNU Emacs promote GNU
> environments (GNUstep would be another candidate but it is less
> frequently used)? Other platforms are secondary considerations. Why
> shouldn't the first priority of a GNU component be GNU?
That's a good point. Every GNU package should promote the GNU system
itself.
We are glad to support running GNU packages on other systems, but the
purpose of these packages is to make the GNU operating system (which
they are components of) better.
--
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org)
Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-12 5:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-11 12:50 What would be the best screenshot of Emacs for the homepage? Nicolas Petton
2015-12-11 13:06 ` David Kastrup
2015-12-11 13:11 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-12-11 13:20 ` Yuri Khan
2015-12-11 13:23 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-12-11 21:05 ` Pierre Lecocq
2015-12-11 21:32 ` David Kastrup
2015-12-11 23:21 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-12-12 5:03 ` Richard Stallman
2015-12-12 5:03 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2015-12-11 22:35 ` Random832
2015-12-11 23:47 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-12-12 0:26 ` daniel sutton
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