From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tim X Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs in xterm Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2006 19:06:12 +1100 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <87zmba8e8b.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> References: <7047363.post@talk.nabble.com> <45437b1d$0$49204$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <1162050678.578575.146770@e64g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> <878xivacec.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1162456874 25933 80.91.229.2 (2 Nov 2006 08:41:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 08:41:14 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 02 09:41:11 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GfY8M-0000EL-O8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Nov 2006 09:41:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GfY8M-000698-61 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Nov 2006 03:41:10 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news2me.com!news-in-01.newsfeed.easynews.com!news-in-02.newsfeed.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!sn-xt-sjc-03!sn-xt-sjc-06!sn-post-sjc-02!sn-post-sjc-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:P5TRTWFdb8ZqY9+Ro6j6eBaNY9w= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 21 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:142865 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: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:38485 Archived-At: zeycus writes: > Just now I found a kind message from Michaël pointing this out. > I apologize, I was completely unaware of this fact. As I explained > I am a newbie in Linux, so I naively thought > that GNU Xemacs was a sort of adaptation of GNU Emacs in X. > Now I see these are different things, but there was no offense > intended in my message, just plain ignorance. > > Thank you for kindly making the situation clear to me. > No offence was ever taken. Ignorance only becomes offensive when the person either refuses to learn or when they somehow wave their ignorance as a badge of pride. Being wrong is not a problem as long as you are able to recognise it and admit your mistake - this is how we learn. There is also know link between ignorance and intelligence. Tim -- tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au