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Eli Zaretskii writes:
> Beware: XEmacs tried going that way, and failed, in that most users
> ended up installing the "sumo" package.  Let's not repeat past
> mistakes, mmmkay?

That was a different time when "most" users probably didn't have
always-on internet access.  Again, you could have a "curated" set of
specially blessed ELPA packages if you wanted to and even provide it as a
meta package via ELPA.


Regards,
Achim.
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