From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Putting blink-cursor-mode in Options menu. Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2005 08:57:40 +0000 Message-ID: References: <200503010034.j210Y4k13181@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200503011608.j21G8OL15703@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200503011726.j21HQxZ17274@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200503030410.j234AG309231@raven.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1109842837 14502 80.91.229.2 (3 Mar 2005 09:40:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 09:40:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 03 10:40:36 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D6mok-0001nG-Kt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Mar 2005 10:40:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D6n7g-00029z-Gy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Mar 2005 05:00:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D6mdG-00033C-KF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Mar 2005 04:28:34 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D6mWh-0002Hq-Dz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Mar 2005 04:21:50 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D6mWb-00024V-14 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Mar 2005 04:21:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [194.106.33.237] (helo=outmail.freedom2surf.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1D6m9f-0002KY-PU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Mar 2005 03:58:00 -0500 Original-Received: from wanchan.jasonrumney.net (i-195-137-77-250.freedom2surf.net [195.137.77.250]) by outmail.freedom2surf.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j238vqnF000697; Thu, 3 Mar 2005 08:57:52 GMT Original-Received: from TONKOTSU-RAMEN (tonkotsu-ramen.jasonrumney.net [10.0.0.28]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5B0EDDD32; Thu, 3 Mar 2005 08:57:51 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: Luc Teirlinck In-Reply-To: <200503030410.j234AG309231@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (Luc Teirlinck's message of "Wed, 2 Mar 2005 22:10:16 -0600 (CST)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:34130 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:34130 Luc Teirlinck writes: > Look, I feel like I have to react to this. Your quote clearly seems > to clearly suggest that I am just "offended" by the blinking cursor > for no other reason than that I am a dogmatic purist old-fashioned > Emacs user who uses nothing else. I clearly said in previous postings > that the blinking cursor produced discomfort to me because of > neuro-physiological differences with what presumably is the majority > of people. Sorry, I missed that. I did not intend to imply that you were stretching the truth with regards to your own discomfort.