From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Dokos Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: on ``An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp'' Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:37:35 -0500 Message-ID: <878u30ctyo.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com> References: <87oac34e2o.fsf@debian.uxu> <871t8z6tgc.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> <87io297a26.fsf@debian.uxu> <87h9hsheov.fsf@mbork.pl> <87vb687y6s.fsf@debian.uxu> <874mdrh8zq.fsf@mbork.pl> <87zivi7m7n.fsf@debian.uxu> <87y4b2cfhg.fsf@mbork.pl> <87twlp36of.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454604046 8269 80.91.229.3 (4 Feb 2016 16:40:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 16:40:46 +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 Feb 04 17:40:39 2016 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 1aRMxI-0002os-NN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 17:40:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42824 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMxI-0003ig-2C for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:40:28 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39767) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMx0-0003aK-R4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:40:11 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMwx-0002Ff-Mn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:40:10 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:46230) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMwx-0002Dl-Fp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:40:07 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMwv-0002KV-73 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 17:40:05 +0100 Original-Received: from nat-pool-bos-t.redhat.com ([66.187.233.206]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 17:40:05 +0100 Original-Received: from ndokos by nat-pool-bos-t.redhat.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 17:40:05 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: nat-pool-bos-t.redhat.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Xct8lXCkHDSyjv5r4UzI5tZNU08= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:109003 Archived-At: Emanuel Berg writes: > Marcin Borkowski writes: > >> Of course, I mean /applications/ here, I don't count >> coreutils, ssh etc. > > *iiiiii* - if your were to compile all that manually > setting up even a rudimentary Unix system would be > a challenge. > > But there are people who do it. I suppose they get > a very solid under-the-hood understanding if > nothing else. > See e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_From_Scratch -- Nick