From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joe Corneli Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Is Emacs becoming Word? Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 20:06:58 -0600 Message-ID: References: <20050325180531.GB16586@dionysus.ucolick.org> <874qezchxc.fsf@rocksteady.printf.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1111803071 5562 80.91.229.2 (26 Mar 2005 02:11:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 02:11:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 26 03:11:11 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DF0lW-0000WA-Vk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 03:11:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DF117-0000zq-Vr for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:27:14 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DF0zr-0000kk-2m for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:25:55 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DF0zc-0000cA-6b for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:25:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DF0za-0000aq-IP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:25:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [146.6.139.124] (helo=dell3.ma.utexas.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DF0hZ-0004aC-2k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:07:01 -0500 Original-Received: from lab45.ma.utexas.edu (mail@lab45.ma.utexas.edu [128.83.133.159]) by dell3.ma.utexas.edu (8.11.0.Beta3/8.10.2) with ESMTP id j2Q26wC17619; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 20:06:58 -0600 Original-Received: from jcorneli by lab45.ma.utexas.edu with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DF0hW-0002AC-00; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 20:06:58 -0600 Original-To: Henrik Enberg In-reply-to: <874qezchxc.fsf@rocksteady.printf.se> (message from Henrik Enberg on Sat, 26 Mar 2005 02:30:39 +0100) 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 X-MailScanner-To: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:25175 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:25175 I already don't have the patience to read it. It isn't exactly light reading. Maybe it could be converted into a screenplay, and a video could accompany every new release... > I think that a *lot* of new features do not get listed in the NEWS > file. It would probably be a bad idea to list every minor change. The file would get so large no one would have the patience to read it all.