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Location : parse_addr6(), p0f-client.c:67 X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4864:20::335 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:247708 Archived-At: On 24.04.2020 12:10, Stefan Kangas wrote: >>>> You have a point. We need to figure out why VSC is so popular, and then >>>> fill in the areas that Emacs is missing. A mostly out-of-the-box setup >>>> probably counts in that area. >> Probably. As well as better onboarding. Some better defaults as well. > What does onboarding mean in this context? Maybe some improvements to the welcome screen. A better tutorial (which showcases advanced features, not just the "alien" part of Emacs) and/or some guides. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_onboarding