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: manual activism (was: Re: no C-h i m emacs ??) Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 23:23:16 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <877fysgncb.fsf@debian.uxu> References: <87egt14r51.fsf@reader.local.lan> <87vbmdkytr.fsf_-_@debian.uxu> <87mw7ogqn7.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416349534 20998 80.91.229.3 (18 Nov 2014 22:25:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 22:25:34 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 18 23:25:26 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 1XqrDB-0007FH-6A for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 23:25:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55702 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqrDA-0000eE-Nq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 17:25:24 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.kjsl.com!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.etla.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 38 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: feB02bRejf23rfBm51Mt7Q.user.speranza.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:giPolGaireOsCIIfwXSJwlFDvBY= Mail-Copies-To: never Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:208760 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:101041 Archived-At: Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro writes: > I'm not for wasting paper with books. Just curious: how many e-books do you read every year? > I can download an electronic copy and send it to > you, though. That won't be necessary: I am capable of downloading files from the Internet. > Then, you can donate any amount of > money you please to FSF. How about that? How about: stop trying to spend *my* (non-existent) money! I haven't spent I dime in five years. I'm not talking about how to fund the FSF, I'm talking about how to get those manuals to the library. You are of course free to discuss FSF and all that but don't tell me what to buy or download, that I'd appreciate. OK? >> You know the saying: The Microsoft people are >> heartless businessmen, and the Apple people are >> stinking intellectuals who cannot do laundry. But >> worst of them all are the Linux people - they are >> our allies! > > Either that saying is lacking a "GNU" somewhere, or > I can't figure out what it really means. OK, do you understand this quote, then: "Whenever you read a book and you don't understand it, it isn't always the book's fault." -- underground experts united