From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric S Fraga Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: [OFFTOPIC] Re: On manuals and the Intertubes not working Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 17:07:11 +0000 Organization: On the Interweb somewhere Message-ID: <874jdij7i8.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> References: <65e96d12.170a0220.932f6.0c8f@mx.google.com> <87h6hijbsn.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39712"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: gnus (Emacs 30.0.50) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:DihFGFgyzeVUIK5/iso61pRw0Dc= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 07 18:08:00 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1riHDs-000AC6-1D for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 07 Mar 2024 18:08:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1riHDQ-0001hv-J0; Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:07:32 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1riHDL-0001he-8J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:07:28 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1riHDI-00012A-KA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:07:26 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1riHDC-0009KZ-UV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Mar 2024 18:07:18 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Url: http://twitter.com/ericsfraga/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:146054 Archived-At: On Thursday, 7 Mar 2024 at 10:43, Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote: > And so does IRC, indeed. Yes, sorry: big omission on my part! > There are even some successor candidates, such as Matrix and > ActivityPub. Although one could argue that these are trying to replicate things we already have and doing so not so well, especially ActivityPub when compared with NNTP... (IMO, of course). > the internet can still be used to consult research articles, to > replace phone lines, and to log into your home server. You mean there's more to the Internet than that? I must have missed it. ;-) -- Eric S Fraga via gnus (Emacs 30.0.50 2024-02-28) on Debian 12.2