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 on Ubuntu advice Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 21:35:14 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1507944998 22538 195.159.176.226 (14 Oct 2017 01:36:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2017 01:36:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Fabrice Popineau Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 14 03:36:34 2017 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 1e3BNI-0004H8-72 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Oct 2017 03:36:24 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52414 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3BNO-0008Mt-0I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Oct 2017 21:36:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52597) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3BMN-0008KY-Cv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Oct 2017 21:35:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3BMI-0004iC-PW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Oct 2017 21:35:27 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:36895) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3BMB-0004Xe-Bd; Fri, 13 Oct 2017 21:35:15 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1e3BMA-0006ik-OC; Fri, 13 Oct 2017 21:35:14 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Fabrice Popineau on Fri, 13 Oct 2017 13:55:40 +0200) 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:219473 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 have compiled Emacs under Windows Subsystem for Linux, which is Ubuntu > 16.04 1. It sounds like this is really the Windows Subsystem for GNU/Linux. 2. We try to make GNU Emacs run on various platforms, but running Emacs on Windows in any fashion cannot eliminate the injustice of Windows itself. I hope you find the strength to escape from Windows. See https://gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-even-more-important.html. -- 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.