From: Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Cc: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>
Subject: Re: page-at-a-time output for M-x shell
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:02:04 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2693a736-7539-479f-948a-20c9a09f8808@c36g2000yqn.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 873a8zgp7x.fsf@galatea.local
On 14 juil, 19:16, pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon)
wrote:
> Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com> writes:
> > But the main problem I think, which is a different issue, is why the
> > hell Emacs has 2 functionalities that do 'basically' the same thing ?!
>
> Two? I know at least three! M-x terminal is yet another.
>
> As for mail UA, there are at least four (gnus, rmail, vm, mew), and
> probably many more.
>
> > Why can't it offer one and only one package that give the best of the
> > 2 worlds ?
>
> Because this is not a scarce world. There's nobody to strangle the
> offer and make you pay dearly for a few features. There's an
> aboundance of coders, and an aboundance of code produced, so you can
> choose amongst several options. If you want empty shops, URSS^W North
> Korea is that way.
>
Damn, Monsieur, you're crazy :-)
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Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-11 13:14 page-at-a-time output for M-x shell Francis Moreau
2009-07-11 13:56 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-07-11 15:04 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-07-11 17:29 ` Sumit Narayan
[not found] ` <mailman.2292.1247324671.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-11 18:06 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-07-12 12:24 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-12 17:02 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-07-11 14:19 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.2288.1247322297.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-12 12:20 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-12 13:45 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.2349.1247406371.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-12 14:12 ` Richard Riley
2009-07-12 17:47 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-12 17:40 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-12 17:54 ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-13 8:07 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-13 8:21 ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-13 9:16 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-13 9:51 ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-13 11:27 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-13 13:12 ` Sébastien Vauban
2009-07-13 14:48 ` Anselm Helbig
2009-07-13 15:07 ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-14 15:07 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-14 17:16 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-07-14 20:02 ` Francis Moreau [this message]
2009-07-14 22:42 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-07-12 19:41 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-07-13 5:17 ` tomas
2009-07-13 8:10 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.2380.1247427719.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-13 8:03 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-13 9:04 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.2414.1247475890.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-13 9:38 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-13 10:43 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.2418.1247481796.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-13 11:29 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-13 20:42 ` Samuel Wales
[not found] ` <mailman.2451.1247517772.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-13 22:05 ` Teemu Likonen
[not found] ` <mailman.2453.1247522780.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-14 10:55 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-07-14 15:10 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-14 17:21 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-07-14 19:21 ` tomas
[not found] ` <mailman.2508.1247599009.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-14 19:52 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-14 20:39 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-07-14 20:00 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-14 3:12 ` Barry Margolin
2009-07-14 9:21 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-14 15:20 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-14 17:39 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-07-14 21:05 ` Barry Margolin
2009-07-13 9:53 ` Richard Riley
2009-07-12 12:40 ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-12 13:26 ` Richard Riley
2009-07-12 14:52 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2009-07-13 21:43 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
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