From: Barry Margolin <barry.margolin@level3.com>
Subject: Re: Does Carbon Emacs ignore ~/.emacs ?
Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 19:58:29 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Fnzta.15$J33.1320@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dj9ta.725862$3D1.399025@sccrnsc01
In article <dj9ta.725862$3D1.399025@sccrnsc01>,
tristero <tristero@waste.net> wrote:
>In article <39d9c156.0305032148.2e501aba@posting.google.com>, BK wrote:
>> It would seem that your comment is an indication that it is indeed
>> necessary to have such a disclaimer when asking a question these days.
>
>Well, no. It's an indication that, if you don't want to discuss a
>particular topic, you probably shouldn't go out of your way to bring
>it up...
I think he's seen enough threads to know that someone will inevitably
suggest switching to XEmacs, and he was trying to forestall it.
Unfortunately, his plan backfired by spawning a subthread about his
comment.
--
Barry Margolin, barry.margolin@level3.com
Genuity Managed Services, a Level(3) Company, Woburn, MA
*** DON'T SEND TECHNICAL QUESTIONS DIRECTLY TO ME, post them to newsgroups.
Please DON'T copy followups to me -- I'll assume it wasn't posted to the group.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-05 19:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-03 7:45 Does Carbon Emacs ignore ~/.emacs ? BK
2003-05-03 8:11 ` Bijan Soleymani
2003-05-04 5:29 ` BK
2003-05-06 20:25 ` Joe Davison
2003-05-08 0:25 ` BK
2003-05-08 15:08 ` Joe Davison
2003-05-09 10:39 ` BK
2003-05-09 11:13 ` David Kastrup
2003-05-09 18:49 ` Ajanta
2003-05-03 13:24 ` tristero
2003-05-03 13:41 ` David Kastrup
2003-05-04 5:48 ` BK
2003-05-04 14:18 ` tristero
2003-05-05 19:58 ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2003-05-03 17:43 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-04 6:05 ` BK
2003-05-03 20:09 ` Phil Stripling
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