From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?iso-8859-1?B?Tm9yZGz2dw==?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How old are Emacs users? Date: 24 Apr 2007 03:57:11 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1177412231.639846.179360@t39g2000prd.googlegroups.com> References: <873b2qb5y9.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1177414654 29405 80.91.229.12 (24 Apr 2007 11:37:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:37:34 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 24 13:37:32 2007 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 1HgJKt-0004qT-9B for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:37:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HgJQO-0004Ct-Df for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 07:43:12 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newshub.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!t39g2000prd.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 29 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 150.227.15.253 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1177412238 26810 127.0.0.1 (24 Apr 2007 10:57:18 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:57:18 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; sv-SE; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20060601 Firefox/2.0.0.3 (Ubuntu-edgy),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 netcache (NetCache NetApp/6.1.1RC1) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: t39g2000prd.googlegroups.com; posting-host=150.227.15.253; posting-account=T25tbw0AAADoaalO12jRFAyM2dkqq2mX Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:147461 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:43067 Archived-At: On 24 Apr, 12:05, Matthew Flaschen wrote: > Tassilo Horn wrote: > > 30ish emacs user writes: > > > Hi, > > >> I'm wondering which age group most Emacs users fall into? How old are > >> you? I'm 32. > > > I'm 26, but I started using it about 5 years ago. > > I'm 19. > > > Sometimes I used > > Eclipse for some Java projects, and although it has some superior > > features (e.g. the refactoring tools and support for all features > > introduced after java 5) I always came back to emacs quickly. > > Same. I actually tried Eclipse first, but now am using emacs. Eclipse > has some extra features, but it's not worth the complexity for small > projects. > > Matthew Flaschen I'm 31, started about 10 years ago, at the University. /Per Nordl=F6w