From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: eliz@gnu.org, excalamus@tutanota.com, eduardoochs@gmail.com,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GNU Emacs raison d'etre - 1981-ish version
Date: Mon, 18 May 2020 23:54:49 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1jatL7-0007DC-LC@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m25zcte00i.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Robert Pluim on Mon, 18 May 2020 17:27:41 +0200)
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> Richard> Perhaps we should make a page and a canned response, "Check the Emacs
> Richard> manuals before you believe what other people's web site say about
> Richard> Emacs." And publicize that in lots of ways.
> These are not "other people's web sites", theyʼre the Emacs manuals on
> gnu.org, just for a different version of Emacs from the one the user
> is running.
That is unfortunate. Does anyone have a concrete idea for how we could
improve this?
--
Dr Richard Stallman
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-19 3:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-14 6:24 GNU Emacs raison d'etre - 1981-ish version Eduardo Ochs
2020-05-14 16:45 ` Drew Adams
2020-05-14 21:26 ` excalamus--- via Emacs development discussions.
2020-05-15 8:55 ` Robert Pluim
2020-05-15 10:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-16 4:19 ` Richard Stallman
2020-05-18 15:27 ` Robert Pluim
2020-05-19 3:54 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2020-05-19 4:39 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-19 4:51 ` andres.ramirez
2020-05-21 3:42 ` Versions of Emacs Manuals on web Richard Stallman
2020-05-21 5:22 ` andrés ramírez
2020-05-21 8:02 ` Joost Kremers
2020-05-21 15:20 ` Drew Adams
2020-05-21 15:47 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-21 16:13 ` Drew Adams
2020-05-21 3:42 ` Richard Stallman
2020-05-21 13:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
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