From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs Book Vs Emacs Manuals Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 18:01:40 +0300 Message-ID: <833834o4rv.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87fv77barj.fsf@gnu.org> <87zj5fgpd8.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <83h9rnp0yy.fsf@gnu.org> <83zj5enihg.fsf@gnu.org> <554EFEFD.6090908@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431270138 2303 80.91.229.3 (10 May 2015 15:02:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 15:02:18 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 10 17:02:10 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 1YrSk4-0002un-WC for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 17:02:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33771 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrSk4-000473-7S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 11:02:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35871) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrSju-00046m-St for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 11:01:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrSjq-0006GP-SJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 11:01:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il ([80.179.55.175]:59824) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrSjq-0006GF-L4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 11:01:54 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NO5002002MM2900@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 18:01:53 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NO5002SL3300Q30@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 18:01:48 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <554EFEFD.6090908@gmail.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.175 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:104358 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 12:17:25 +0530 > From: Vaidheeswaran C > > Someone suggested http://everypageispageone.com/the-book/. > > What I call as "A Book", may not in actuality be a book as it is > conventionally understood and consumed. Then what is it? And why would people want to use it, instead of googling? Without some "glue", there's no added value to a book that just brings together unsorted tops that are already available on the Web.