From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Learning "my emacs" from the start Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 16:12:29 +0200 Message-ID: <87d2gc5bua.fsf@zigzag.favinet> References: <3defe928-5d2e-4d3b-bc26-f595f275f840@googlegroups.com> <83lhv0fmrk.fsf@gnu.org> <87mwfg5lop.fsf@zigzag.favinet> <83eh0sfeiy.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1398002926 4452 80.91.229.3 (20 Apr 2014 14:08:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 14:08:46 +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 Apr 20 16:08:39 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 1WbsQB-0005RW-5V for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 16:08:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45689 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WbsQA-0000Bc-MR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 10:08:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55982) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WbsPt-0000AY-39 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 10:08:26 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WbsPn-000612-7U for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 10:08:21 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp209.alice.it ([82.57.200.105]:16078) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WbsPm-00060w-Rf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 10:08:15 -0400 Original-Received: from zigzag.favinet (95.236.26.235) by smtp209.alice.it (8.6.060.28) id 52443BB02549E19F for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 16:08:13 +0200 Original-Received: from ttn by zigzag.favinet with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WbsU6-0008PT-SJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 16:12:42 +0200 Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <83eh0sfeiy.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 20 Apr 2014 14:04:21 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 82.57.200.105 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:97262 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable () Eli Zaretskii () Sun, 20 Apr 2014 14:04:21 +0300 Really? I thought they were one and the same, at least in most quarters. For some (maybe most) people, making the effort to understand what makes a goal impractical in the eyes of the experienced is the most important practice to undertake. (Insert destination/journey blurb here.) If OP can vaunt the small hurdles along the way, who knows, maybe the big ones we (think we) see will prove easily surmountable after all (with a SMOP :-D). This is how the "old" can learn from the "young". =2D-=20 Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp: (responsep (questions 'technical) (not (via 'mailing-list))) =3D> nil --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlNT1dIACgkQZwMiJEyAdQKGxgCgurpTxhUedTepqIFlbbzsTz5N vIUAn1NMB917le/zacyta/sFzo9rlv1d =zadk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--