From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode) Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 15:30:13 +0200 Message-ID: <4471BCE5.4070305@student.lu.se> References: <85fyj4bl8p.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <20060520.211854.71848142.wl@gnu.org> <85lkswa29b.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <44701B91.60606@swipnet.se> <85wtcfbt3n.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <4470A6DB.3020504@swipnet.se> <85d5e79ipp.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <4470EF05.5070408@student.lu.se> <44715134.7050803@swipnet.se> <44717C21.1040600@student.lu.se> <447188A6.7000608@swipnet.se> <447190AF.6020109@student.lu.se> <4471A952.10801@gmx.at> <4471B2EB.1020302@student.lu.se> <85ejym5i38.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1148304662 29521 80.91.229.2 (22 May 2006 13:31:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 13:31:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 22 15:31:00 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FiAUZ-0004Up-7s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 May 2006 15:30:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FiAUX-00029C-Ps for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 May 2006 09:30:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FiAUK-00027N-Ch for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 May 2006 09:30:24 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FiAUF-000258-N6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 May 2006 09:30:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FiAUF-000251-Ip for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 May 2006 09:30:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [81.228.11.98] (helo=pne-smtpout1-sn1.fre.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FiAYB-0006WD-JA; Mon, 22 May 2006 09:34:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.123.121] (83.249.218.244) by pne-smtpout1-sn1.fre.skanova.net (7.2.072.1) id 446E043B000868D3; Mon, 22 May 2006 15:30:14 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Windows/20060308) Original-To: David Kastrup In-Reply-To: <85ejym5i38.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:55035 Archived-At: David Kastrup wrote: >> I am just trying to see what can be done to enhance "cross-platform >> usability". Since w32 still is the by far most common platform for >> the users I believe we should think of how to avoid making it a >> burdon switching from that platform to GNU/Linux. >> > > If the conventions on GNU/Linux are different, it is not the business > of Emacs to emulate Windows. > That is maybe true, but I am not sure. Maybe I was unclear. Emacs is not my only concern. Here I wrote also about GNU/Linux.