From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sean Sieger Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs's popularity (was: Distributed Maintenance for Emacs) Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:10:00 -0500 Message-ID: <874p10kj9j.fsf@gmail.com> References: <2103fd36-c5cd-4e8d-a74f-34697a369934@a26g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <003101c954de$f95a3000$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <87skop8cc7.fsf@iki.fi> <20081215210907.GB3848@groll.co.za> <00aa01c95f00$fc27b830$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <00ad01c95f03$21fae080$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <20081216131802.GC3848@groll.co.za> <003401c95fa6$3c350f90$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1229652647 2687 80.91.229.12 (19 Dec 2008 02:10:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:10:47 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 19 03:11:52 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LDUqF-0004Ho-Hv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 03:11:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56589 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LDUp3-0004V0-4v for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:10:37 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LDUog-0004U9-8J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:10:14 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LDUoe-0004Tu-7Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:10:13 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39128 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LDUoe-0004Tr-0r for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:10:12 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:56597 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LDUod-0002oc-O6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:10:11 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LDUob-0007jX-0y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:10:09 +0000 Original-Received: from pool-162-84-239-209.ny5030.east.verizon.net ([162.84.239.209]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:10:09 +0000 Original-Received: from sean.sieger by pool-162-84-239-209.ny5030.east.verizon.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:10:09 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 6 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pool-162-84-239-209.ny5030.east.verizon.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:cmMhYjVntT6YI5A3+yywjrSqotw= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:60835 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: It deserves NO popularity. Free Emacs from the Popularistas! Right? Emacs' appeal to the person who turned me onto it is the only one that has ever had any bearing on me. I'm glad he liked it.