From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tim Johnson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Lisp Reference Manual. Email from gnu.org Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 10:34:07 -0900 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <113jmtdiujvr1e3@news.supernews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1111088049 8577 80.91.229.2 (17 Mar 2005 19:34:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 19:34:09 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 17 20:34:09 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DC0kH-0002ID-8G for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 20:33:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DC10c-0006dY-06 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 14:50:18 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!sn-xit-04!sn-xit-08!sn-post-01!supernews.com!news.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804 Netscape/7.2 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 41 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:129346 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: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:24901 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:24901 Below is a copy of an email that I sent to FSF regarding the future of printed copies of the Lisp Reference Manual. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim, It means there will probably be no new edition of the Lisp reference manual to accompany emacs 22. You can check back in about 6 months, but I doubt that will change. Unfortunately, your best bet will be the electronic version. Wynne On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 22:34, Tim Johnson wrote: >> Wynne: >> The emacs newsgroup seems to be wondering about the future >> of the Lisp reference manual. >> >> When I called the FSF office, I was told that >> there was no longer any plans to continue publishing. Does this mean that >> there will be a new edition with the release of emacs 22 or does this mean >> that no edition at all willl be published? >> >> The question is relevant 'cuz many of us would be happy to wait 'til edition >> 22 so as to provide the funds to you, but if no plans are afoot, would >> then print the >> electronic edition via our local UPS store or whatever. >> >> :-) some of us still like paper. >> >> Regards >> Tim Johnson >> Alaska Internet Solutions >> > >>> > >>> >