From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs Survey: Toolbars Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:44:01 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87o8iv3ac3.fsf@gnus.org> <560BF60C-2358-47C7-ADDB-5637047B2942@gnu.support> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="4148"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, bugs@gnu.support, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Christopher Dimech Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 16 06:49:18 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kpPgc-0000y3-JO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2020 06:49:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58266 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kpPgb-0002L5-L8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:49:17 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:47778) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kpPbX-0008Cz-9z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:44:03 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:48360) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kpPbW-0007FI-Rn; Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:44:02 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kpPbV-0003K8-Vx; Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:44:02 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Christopher Dimech on Tue, 15 Dec 2020 16:49:20 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:260954 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. ]]] > As one can see, few users program in lisp. Consequently, assuming > that people are knowledgeable about elisp programming is wrong. Indeed, we should not assume that Emacs users can write any Lisp code. Are we doing that? Where are we doing that? -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)