From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Charles philip Chan" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs's popularity Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:37:47 -0500 Organization: Linux Private Site Message-ID: <87d4fszvyc.fsf@MagnumOpus.Mercurius> References: <2103fd36-c5cd-4e8d-a74f-34697a369934@a26g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <003101c954de$f95a3000$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <87skop8cc7.fsf@iki.fi> <20081215210907.GB3848@groll.co.za> <87ljuh86il.fsf@iki.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1229395240 24153 80.91.229.12 (16 Dec 2008 02:40:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 02:40:40 +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 Dec 16 03:41:44 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 1LCPsU-00082y-Pw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:41:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44865 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LCPrI-0005DL-TK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:40:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LCPqs-0005Cc-7i for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:40:02 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LCPqp-0005BQ-Fs for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:40:01 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39615 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LCPqp-0005BL-Ci for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:39:59 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:46963 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 1LCPqp-00085I-1G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:39:59 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LCPqi-00040D-Q9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 02:39:52 +0000 Original-Received: from bas2-toronto63-1088792927.dsl.bell.ca ([64.229.169.95]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 02:39:52 +0000 Original-Received: from cpchan by bas2-toronto63-1088792927.dsl.bell.ca with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 02:39:52 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 26 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: bas2-toronto63-1088792927.dsl.bell.ca X-Face: G; Z,`sm>)4t4LB/GUrgH$W`!AmfHMj,LG)Z}X0ax@s9:0>0)B&@vcm{v-le)wng)?|o]D\Z}0:6X User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ZnL8Peutdm+MC99pNOwRxujiMZ4= 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:60664 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Richard Riley writes: > And with the boom in netbooks and OSen on USB sticks, emacs finds > itself more and more pushed into that "heavy dinosaur" category. I'm > not saying I *agree* with it, just those are my observations. Interesting enough I bought an Acer Apire One because I want something more powerful than a PDA, but smaller than a laptop to run Emacs (especially org-mode) on. Charles --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4-svn0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFJRxSL3epPyyKbwPYRAiepAJ9EgExNveso1s6HTdIgUJ3+AvIZeQCfYubl P+ai/VwMB+JLS/7geRxsgus= =7AOp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--