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From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: *Occur in buf*?
Date: 26 Jul 2002 15:53:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sa0znwe466b.fsf@glip.premonitia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200207261536.g6QFaLI09001@aztec.santafe.edu>

> * In message <200207261536.g6QFaLI09001@aztec.santafe.edu>
> * On the subject of "Re: *Occur in buf*?"
> * Sent on Fri, 26 Jul 2002 09:36:21 -0600 (MDT)
> * Honorable Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
>
>     as for random buffer clutter, there is midnight.el for that.
> 
> I don't think that an obscure package that most people don't enable
> qualifies as a total solution to this problem of clutter.

I do not see how "obscurity" disqualifies it as _a_ solution.

The fact that a construction worker does not know the Pythagoras
theorem does not mean that it is not the right solution if he needs to
compute the length of the stairway.

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-26 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-25 10:05 *Occur in buf*? Marshall, Simon
2002-07-25 13:42 ` Sam Steingold
2002-07-25 14:37   ` Miles Bader
2002-07-25 15:01     ` Sam Steingold
2002-07-26 15:36       ` Richard Stallman
2002-07-26 19:53         ` Sam Steingold [this message]
2002-07-26 15:36 ` Richard Stallman
2002-07-26 17:53   ` Benjamin Rutt
2002-07-28  0:15   ` Kim F. Storm
2002-07-28  1:10     ` Miles Bader
2002-07-29  8:31       ` Kim F. Storm
2002-07-30 14:20         ` Sam Steingold
2002-07-31  1:36           ` Miles Bader
2002-07-31  5:54           ` Richard Stallman
2002-07-31 15:33             ` Sam Steingold
2002-08-09  7:32           ` Stefan Monnier
2002-08-09  7:34       ` Stefan Monnier
2002-07-29  1:42     ` Miles Bader
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-07-25 16:07 Marshall, Simon
2002-07-25 18:46 ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-07-29 13:52 Marshall, Simon

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