From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs as browser (was Re: Concurrency, again) Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:02:21 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87wq97i78i.fsf@earlgrey.lan> <86k2dk77w6.fsf@molnjunk.nocrew.org> <9D64B8EA-DB52-413D-AE6A-264416C391F3@iotcl.com> <83int1g0s5.fsf@gnu.org> <83twckekqq.fsf@gnu.org> <83mvi9a3mh.fsf@gnu.org> <20161012165911.58437154@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <20161012173314.799d1dc5@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <8360owaj2s.fsf@gnu.org> <20161013092701.77461800@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <20161017105345.2f255760@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <83y41nx8l6.fsf@gnu.org> <20161017123459.5ded9408@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <87vawosoul.fsf@elephly.net> <20161019090741.46ea2704@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1476907382 22279 195.159.176.226 (19 Oct 2016 20:03:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 20:03:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rekado@elephly.net, jwiegley@gmail.com, eliz@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Perry E. Metzger" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 19 22:02:58 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bwx4S-0003Ka-Nt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 22:02:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50995 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bwx4U-0006MA-Qj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:02:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43528) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bwx4H-0006Kc-Hj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:02:30 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bwx4G-0004RO-N7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:02:29 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:58721) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bwx4A-0004G0-Sb; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:02:22 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bwx49-0006Sv-QK; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:02:21 -0400 In-reply-to: <20161019090741.46ea2704@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> (perry@piermont.com) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:208497 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. ]]] > Just an aside: that only works for X users as things stand. I doubt that we can make a graphical browser work on a text terminal. Aside from that and X, aren't there only secondary platforms such as nonfree operating systems? We should not hold back from improving the free world for the sake of improving the very systems that we aim to eliminate. , which are less important as targets. -- 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.