From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: accented letters ( typing in ) Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 00:32:44 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <8761pgkgqy.fsf@nl106-137-194.student.uu.se> References: <1389982848501-310678.post@n5.nabble.com> <87d2jpkj1p.fsf@nl106-137-194.student.uu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1390088116 5843 80.91.229.3 (18 Jan 2014 23:35:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 23:35:16 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 19 00:35:24 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W4fQB-0004zR-Qk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Jan 2014 00:35:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44629 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W4fQB-0000ND-8V for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Jan 2014 18:35:23 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!goblin3!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 43 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: VVbyYd/iFZoeWNmD9i++cQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:XIwuzfM2wCRZu5JLhUkKQLtwYpA= Mail-Copies-To: never Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:203226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:95495 Archived-At: Bob Proulx writes: > Canonical wants the cell phone market. X is probably > too heavy to use on cell phones. With that in mind > it makes sense that Ubuntu would want something very > light for use in the cell phone area. That is the > purpose of Mir. > > AFAIK Wayland was a feature change to support > "compositing" such as multiple concurrent video > streams and 3D and other shiny features that isn't > natively supported by X. But that probably takes it > out of the cell phone market too. And so they still > need to go to Mir there. Yes, a very plausible summary. >> Kubuntu though, the "female" Ubuntu that uses KDE >> instead of Gnome, > > What makes Kubuntu female? I have always considered > all of the window systems gender neutral "its". People say that. Gnome is perhaps big, and confident, while KDE is more low-key but not without charm and subtle elegance. (Just speculating.) > "Time is what prevents everything from happening at > once." If they could they would. They can't yet. > So they haven't. At least not yet. I predict that > they will. It will just take them more time to get > there. I don't know what to think of Ubuntu on the device market. People say Android is open, but it sure doesn't feel like a Linux system. I guess you could say even Windows is "open" because it is portable. Linux on cell phones won't make it any worse, I don't think, but will it make it better? I hope so! -- underground experts united: http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573