From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Oleksandr Gavenko Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: what is the important uses of emacs lisp? Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:53:57 +0300 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: <86tzdeynug.fsf@timbral.net> Reply-To: gavenkoa@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1221158542 30852 80.91.229.12 (11 Sep 2008 18:42:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:42:22 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 11 20:43:18 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 1Kdr7i-0006L3-6E for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:42:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42766 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kdr6h-0006H1-Nf for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:41:31 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!feeder.erje.net!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: PFePz+PgNjzaSpuOfpcfqg.user.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:162088 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:57431 Archived-At: Evans Winner wrote: > > I'm on a bit of a rampage of late because I just took a new > sysadmin job and found that the IT department policies are > so absurdly strict that I can't even install my choice of > text editors on the PC there. There is a short (very short) > list of allowed software (almost all of it proprietary, of > course) and I'm just stuck with it. There I am running a > million-dollar system running (nee) OS/400 and on the front > end I'm stuck with Windows and notepad.exe. Point... > grunt... point... grunt. Man. I regret you.