From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "V. L. Simpson" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs for everything? Date: 14 Nov 2004 20:51:24 -0600 Organization: Monster Island Message-ID: <87hdnromdv.fsf@ghidra.localhost> References: <10pg1ivp03kqa69@corp.supernews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1100487685 28504 80.91.229.6 (15 Nov 2004 03:01:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 03:01:25 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 15 04:01:18 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CTX7E-000593-00 for ; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 04:01:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CTXFu-0002ND-NR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 14 Nov 2004 22:10:14 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!news-feed01.roc.ny.frontiernet.net!nntp.frontiernet.net!nntp.giganews.com.MISMATCH!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!peer01.cox.net!cox.net!in.100proofnews.com!in.100proofnews.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!spooler2.hal-mli.net!news.hal-pc.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.180.152.29.adsl.hal-pc.org Original-X-Trace: 1100487085 news.hal-pc.org 449 206.180.152.29:4057 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@hal-pc.org Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:126589 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:21984 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:21984 >>>>> "Mike" == Mike writes: > I know there are threads about creating an os with forth, > lisp, perl, etc., what about emacs? Not creating the os, > but rather doing everything from within emacs: mail, news, > shells, browsing, etc. I know these things all work, but > what about using emacs as a 'way of life' sort of thing? As _a_ way of life? You mean there's some other kind of life besides the emacs way. 8-] But to seriously answer the question, I already do everything in emacs. Except bathroom breaks and sleep. And as soon as I figure out how to pass myself as an argument to 'sleep-for' I'll be half-way there. -- V. L. Simpson http://vls.freeshell.org/ http://www.nongnu.org/screenplay/