From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Galen Boyer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: strange W3 behavior Date: 7 Feb 2005 19:32:07 -0600 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1107826603 16551 80.91.229.2 (8 Feb 2005 01:36:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 01:36:43 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 08 02:36:43 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CyKHv-00020i-OT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Feb 2005 02:35:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CyKW9-0004Es-VT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2005 20:50:17 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news4.google.com!news.glorb.com!newscon02.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.net!atl-c02.usenetserver.com!atl3-c02.usenetserver.com!newscene!novia!novia!novia!sequencer.newscene.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 15 Original-Sender: galenboyer@hotpop.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:128432 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 X-MailScanner-To: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:23952 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:23952 On 07 Feb 2005, klaus.berndl@sdm.de wrote: > Just for my interest: Why somebody uses something like Emacs/W3 to > surf the net instead of using something like the Firefox-Browser?? I > can really not understand this...but therefore i ask ;-) If I am browsing html pages that are for technical documentation, I like it because it allows me to use Emacs to read and do my work with the html help right next to me. I therefore use it not in a browsing sort of way, but more in a "I know I'm going to be spending some time on that page, let me go ahead and take the waittime". -- Galen deForest Boyer