From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: EmacsW32 invocation options Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 16:41:25 +0200 Organization: Organization?!? Message-ID: <858xc60y22.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <59osrdF2m97hgU1@mid.individual.net> <4637A396.9000300@gmail.com> <46383B57.6050508@gmail.com> <4638EE03.8000602@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1178206465 30700 80.91.229.12 (3 May 2007 15:34:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 15:34:25 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 03 17:34:23 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HjdJx-0007lZ-D2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 May 2007 17:34:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HjdQU-0001fJ-At for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 May 2007 11:41:02 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!newsfeed.freenet.de!newsfeed2.scan-plus.net!newsfeed.ision.net!newsfeed2.easynews.net!ision!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool3.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6, xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN; i"; /yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.98 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:1OWVhTTKqGeY0UKcSqb82vyyvoM= Original-Lines: 28 Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 03 May 2007 16:41:23 CEST Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 99745e32.newsspool4.arcor-online.net Original-X-Trace: DXC=\_ca1eUD^>hj5k5aEF7ISm4IUK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:43598 Archived-At: "Juanma Barranquero" writes: > On 5/3/07, Kim F. Storm wrote: > >> That's the "risk" of free software ... somebody taking what you've written, >> modify it (as the license permits), and release it as a modified version, >> offering you (and everybody else) the patches to make your version "comply". > > Let me see... Hmm... I think I already knew that :) > >> I don't see how someone using the freedom of GPL should be accused of >> being destructive, just because he does something you don't approve of. > > I think it is destructive. I don't think it is destructive "just > because" I don't approve of it; I think it is destructive because > developer resources are scarce. I'm sure the XEmacs folk are a bunch > of very nice guys, but I see the GNU Emacs/XEmacs split as > destructive all the same. It is divisive. I don't see it as destructive since it does not make anything cease to be that would otherwise continue to exist. People speaking different languages is not generally considered "destructive" either, even though many might derive from a common ancestor. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum