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On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Jon Cast wrote:

> 2. Texinfo does the same thing.
> [...]
> As for 2, I doubt as many people follow Texinfo as follow Emacs

Note that Texinfo was only an example; there are others.  
File/Text/Sh-utils, for example.

> that the Texinfo development is as important as Emacs
> development

IMHO, Texinfo is one of the more important GNU packages.  But I might be 
biased, since I contribute regularly to its maintenance.