From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Paulo J. Matos" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Remote .emacs Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 10:43:33 +0100 Message-ID: <11b141710804070243n14b28950r3190948377aa1ae6@mail.gmail.com> References: <87skxykxdt.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1207561466 28785 80.91.229.12 (7 Apr 2008 09:44:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 09:44:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: "Niels Giesen" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 07 11:44:58 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 1Jinu5-0005S3-V2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:44:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JintS-00022R-Mn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:44:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jint2-000227-6I for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:43:36 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jint0-00021V-In for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:43:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jint0-00021R-Dv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:43:34 -0400 Original-Received: from yw-out-1718.google.com ([74.125.46.153]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jinsz-0007o2-W3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:43:34 -0400 Original-Received: by yw-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 9so202275ywk.66 for ; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 02:43:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; bh=Db3ruHSubytIcwhcNWovKCDEmimvgaimkU9rtLzdy3k=; b=e9Kt+0jO+lB+y8IjRFH6k2EHwssN/RXJM6g05l95CauxXjTxB2e81vGazFTvJcwkO34gZautCEgNzNzvIZgrAo8Nz2hLnR+8wH2XZl4+MpvsnolnDJlGA1871QDmVrlOaVldTnCrhejJ2lm9p5W88SGH1l7szHg5zuDlV2gYoTM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=Q+U+ft1w6tsi8hB0ZdU1AT1tErJxyOAgGJ5NIkJXd/ugRPu4C+37ZH/wh1e+KkxrWTi6rz3tcNbw9ZRiGT+zmXZlKQoids0tOyYTbHDnNUN1Kxszr7ZFJaVtgJN4IFEyz2nmcW+0zSPNY9W31gPHZDuAMNJfBbGoIU+z76YV6s0= Original-Received: by 10.151.147.16 with SMTP id z16mr2592989ybn.196.1207561413417; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 02:43:33 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.150.225.2 with HTTP; Mon, 7 Apr 2008 02:43:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87skxykxdt.fsf@gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline X-Google-Sender-Auth: 0b7f4e38da6bd605 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:53132 Archived-At: On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 7:11 AM, Niels Giesen wrote: > Does lead me to wonder: how can we check for an internet connection without > actually making a (failing) request? > That's great! Thank you, I definitely need to learn some Emacs Lisp. -- Paulo Jorge Matos - pocm at soton.ac.uk http://www.personal.soton.ac.uk/pocm PhD Student @ ECS University of Southampton, UK Sponsor ECS runners - Action against Hunger: http://www.justgiving.com/ecsrunslikethewind