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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il>
Subject: Re: Why do you use emacs?
Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 06:37:07 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2427-Mon12May2003063707+0300-eliz@elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b9m1ui$18qo$1@foka1.acn.pl> (wislaj23@wp.pl)

> From: "Artur Hefczyc" <wislaj23@wp.pl>
> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 19:41:12 +0200
> 
> So my question is: Could you please send me the most
> important reason for you why you use emacs instead of
> other modern IDEs?

The single most important reason is that Emacs is available on every
imaginable platform out there, so it is the last IDE you will ever
need to learn.

And then, of course, there are all that enormous amount of features
and packages that let you do almost anything in the same familiar
environment.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-05-12  3:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-11 17:41 Why do you use emacs? Artur Hefczyc
2003-05-11 17:48 ` Roodwriter
2003-05-11 21:11 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2003-05-12  3:37 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2003-05-12 11:59 ` Phillip Lord
2003-05-12 14:55 ` Colin Marquardt
2003-05-12 20:07 ` Jason Dufair
2003-05-13 18:13 ` Bruce Ingalls
2003-05-13 18:48   ` A. L. Meyers
2003-05-14 21:53   ` Artur Hefczyc
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-05-12 12:32 why " Kevin Dziulko

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