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From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: tomas@tuxteam.de, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Customising display-fill-column-indicator-mode
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 08:05:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <trinity-51f3d8bd-b2be-41f0-92e3-b015fc14d803-1661493959362@3c-app-mailcom-bs07> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YwhePjOeIFpP9b54@protected.localdomain>




> Sent: Friday, August 26, 2022 at 5:46 PM
> From: "Jean Louis" <bugs@gnu.support>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: tomas@tuxteam.de, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Customising display-fill-column-indicator-mode
>
> * Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> [2022-08-26 08:07]:
> > The problem is not about apologising, but that heckling others about
> > the systems they use is wrong at any level, particularly when we
> > actually promote ones that do not spy on users and give
> > identification and location details about them to other parties.
>
> I like the dis-culture of heckling of others about the operating
> systems they use. I am sorry I am not mature enough. I would tell the
> same even to government officers, and so I do whenever necessary.

Was referring to the kind of heckling intended to make people asking
for help Persona Non-Grata, in this mailing list and others because
other users cannot track them or figure out their identity.

Apart from my comment above, I agree with you.

> You mentioned "system", so I guess you mean operating system.
>
> Though the system, which is not an operating system, the one we use
> and which is related to this mailing list is Emacs.
>
> Though Emacs environment at some point of usage level may become
> similar to operating system.
>
> I would rather name it Emacs operating environment.
>
> If you mean by "system" an Emasc Lisp function, I actually welcome
> critics on mailing list. This is because by experience, hackers here
> give some indications, not necessary they will tell details about what
> they mean in the first message. They may give clues how to access
> information. Too often information is already available and users do
> not reach for it. Critics may be cryptic. There is some joy in
> discovering the meanings sooner rather than later.
>
> --
> Jean
>
> Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns:
> https://www.fsf.org/campaigns
>
> In support of Richard M. Stallman
> https://stallmansupport.org/
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-26  6:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-21  1:14 Customising display-fill-column-indicator-mode wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-21  5:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23  3:15   ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 11:23     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 11:37       ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 12:28         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 12:36           ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 12:47             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 13:00               ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-23 13:28                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 14:02                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 23:36                     ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 23:42                       ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-23 23:51                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 23:56                           ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24  0:08                             ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-24  1:40                               ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24  3:42                                 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  2:35                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-24  2:43                         ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24 10:50                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-24 23:18                             ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  5:29                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25  5:42                                 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  6:31                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25  6:48                                     ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-25  6:58                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25  7:24                                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  7:46                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25 10:32                                             ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  7:39                                       ` Gregory Heytings
2022-08-25  7:47                                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  7:52                                           ` tomas
2022-08-25  9:19                                             ` Jean Louis
2022-08-25  9:35                                               ` tomas
2022-08-25 11:38                                               ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-25 13:55                                                 ` Jean Louis
2022-08-26  2:31                                                   ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-26  4:13                                                     ` tomas
2022-08-26  5:05                                                       ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-26  5:46                                                         ` Jean Louis
2022-08-26  6:05                                                           ` Christopher Dimech [this message]
2022-08-26  5:34                                                     ` Jean Louis
2022-08-26  5:56                                                       ` Christopher Dimech
2022-09-04  0:04                                                         ` Jean Louis
2022-09-04  0:13                                                           ` Emanuel Berg
2022-09-05  4:23                                                             ` Jean Louis
2022-09-06  3:31                                                               ` Emanuel Berg
2022-09-06  3:35                                                               ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-25  8:16                                           ` Gregory Heytings
2022-08-23 23:58                     ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  0:52                 ` John Yates
2022-08-24  1:05                   ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  2:39                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-24  2:46                       ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24  3:51                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  1:08                   ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  2:38                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-24  2:45                       ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24  3:48                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  3:44                       ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 13:39       ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-23 14:30     ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-08-23 15:59       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 16:58         ` Drew Adams

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