From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C-h K and C-h F in the Help menu
Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 01:16:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <446FA35B.2000103@student.lu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85y7ww8fbq.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>
David Kastrup wrote:
> A novice user will be more comfortable at first using firefox rather
> than info-mode, more comfortable using nautilus rather than dired, and
> more comfortable using nano rather than a major mode from Emacs.
>
> So it would seem that it is better for a novice not to use Emacs at
> all, and consequently we need not accommodate novices according to
> your logic, since they have no business learning Emacs.
>
> Seriously, it does not make sense for Emacs to promote not using Emacs
> when doing so is by far the best solution.
>
:-)
But my point was that the novice user might be better of learning Emacs
in small steps. It has been fun arguing with you but I think I have said
most of what I want to say now.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-20 23:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-20 20:32 C-h K and C-h F in the Help menu Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-20 21:19 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 21:38 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 21:54 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 22:10 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 22:28 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 22:48 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:00 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:08 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:16 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2006-05-20 23:20 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 3:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 9:31 ` Slawomir Nowaczyk
2006-05-21 3:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-20 22:44 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-05-20 22:56 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:02 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:09 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:13 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:22 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 9:57 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-05-21 10:11 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 10:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2006-05-21 18:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 3:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22 2:38 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22 2:56 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-05-22 3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22 20:36 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22 8:57 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-21 4:27 ` Juri Linkov
2006-05-21 3:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 7:38 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-21 18:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 21:04 ` Alan Mackenzie
2006-05-21 23:13 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 15:12 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22 16:53 ` Drew Adams
2006-05-22 21:49 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 18:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-23 0:42 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-23 3:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22 3:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 17:08 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-21 17:08 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-21 4:27 ` Juri Linkov
2006-05-21 17:08 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-26 20:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
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