From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: On OS X C-c locks system: workaround? Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 09:48:34 +0200 Message-ID: <20150915074834.GC13484@tuxteam.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-action=pgp-signed X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1442303352 25261 80.91.229.3 (15 Sep 2015 07:49:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 07:49:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Joost Kremers Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 15 09:48:58 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zbkz3-0006xA-6y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 09:48:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45692 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zbkz2-0002f3-NK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 03:48:56 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47375) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zbkyr-0002ex-VS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 03:48:46 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zbkyo-0003Ce-Pw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 03:48:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.tuxteam.de ([5.199.139.25]:59528 helo=tomasium.tuxteam.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zbkyo-00039k-Ju for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 03:48:42 -0400 Original-Received: from tomas by tomasium.tuxteam.de with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Zbkyg-0003u6-Ny; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 09:48:34 +0200 In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 5.199.139.25 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107209 Archived-At: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 08:03:56PM +0000, Joost Kremers wrote: > Alan E. Davis wrote: > > Isn't it strange that OS X has emacs installed natively, while no GNU/Linux > > distro of dozens I have tried do. Another life lesson. > > Yes, but don't use the Emacs that comes with OS X. It's decades old. > Well, that's an exaggeration, but only a small one. And -- I think it's important to point out why: Apple hates the GPLV3. It must be Steve Jobs' ghost or what (who perhaps never forgot the Objective-C thingy at Next), but it bears serious consequences for Mac users: all utilities following the change GPLV2 --> GPLV3 are stuck at an old version there (bash, to name a very popular one). So -- Mac users: install yourselves! - -- t -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlX3zVIACgkQBcgs9XrR2kZVTwCfZrdqzXqQYQ2VtU1xqshc40rS Eg8Ani1f6ViwhQgSQbuGLaTi7qHk7pxL =94KG -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----