From: "David Robinow" <drobinow@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: MSDOS support
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:16:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4eb0089f0807310516y7a77c3cfp2aff7d84311274ca@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200807310717.m6V7HvQk016586@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu>
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 3:17 AM, Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> wrote:
>...
> Wouldn't it be a good idea to remove the MSDOS support?
>
> The main reason is that there is no evidence that there are any emacs
> users still using this proprietary platform.
Hey, watch your mouth. Who says DOS is proprietary?
See http://www.freedos.org/
(I have no idea if any version of emacs runs on FreeDos.)
Back to reality:
Dump MSDOS support.
Point DOS users (if there are any) to the last version that actually works.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-31 12:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-31 7:17 MSDOS support Dan Nicolaescu
2008-07-31 12:16 ` David Robinow [this message]
2008-07-31 18:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 7:10 ` Yavor Doganov
2008-08-01 9:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 9:58 ` Yavor Doganov
2008-07-31 14:05 ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-31 14:41 ` Dan Nicolaescu
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=4eb0089f0807310516y7a77c3cfp2aff7d84311274ca@mail.gmail.com \
--to=drobinow@gmail.com \
--cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.