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 as a word processor (ways to convert Word/RTF proprietary files) Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:40:34 -0500 Message-ID: References: <0E591E8B-FD55-4829-8421-6F2C02AFD20C@mit.edu> <83eejenvy2.fsf@gnu.org> 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="17094"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: eliz@gnu.org, bugs@gnu.support, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 27 06:41:50 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 1ktOoP-0004M6-PN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 27 Dec 2020 06:41:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43638 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ktOoO-0002RX-Pm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:41:48 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56980) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ktOnF-0000wV-Iz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:40:37 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:45449) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ktOnF-0004Pi-9W; Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:40:37 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ktOnC-0000aN-3V; Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:40:34 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Monnier on Sat, 26 Dec 2020 11:12:00 -0500) 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:261888 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. ]]] > Indeed, it's usually easy to do that when the one who sends it wants > something from you. OTOH it's often much harder when it's the other > way around. You're right, of course, but I've succeeded even in other kinds of situations. I'm not saying it is always possible -- but one may as well try. -- 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)