From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Size of Gnus and Emacs
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 09:04:52 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a9gzrbj7.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eh6cyqed.fsf_-_@nl106-137-194.student.uu.se> (Emanuel Berg's message of "Tue, 19 Nov 2013 23:31:29 +0100")
Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> writes:
>> Gnus, being larger than any program ever written
>> (allegedly) ...
>
> So, we just have to keep this up every day, and we will
> have covered most of Gnus by the time we retire!
>
> What they are saying is: Gnus, a module of Emacs, is
> bigger than Emacs, excluding all modules on the same
> level as Gnus (?)
I am jumping in the middle of the conversation. So, I could be missing
some context.
Gnus manual is written by a prankster (or many pranksters). It is not
the language of the priest, it is not the language of the layman, it is
a language of the poet (at places) un-inhibited, imaginative and
humorously irreverent.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-20 3:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-16 18:17 Gnus state, feed commands Emanuel Berg
2013-11-16 18:25 ` Bastien
[not found] ` <mailman.6374.1384626320.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-16 18:31 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-16 18:50 ` Bastien
[not found] ` <mailman.6376.1384627827.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-16 19:16 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-16 19:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-17 3:57 ` Eric Abrahamsen
[not found] ` <mailman.6403.1384660589.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-17 13:47 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-17 23:56 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-18 2:43 ` Eric Abrahamsen
[not found] ` <mailman.6460.1384742532.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-18 22:11 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-19 1:53 ` Eric Abrahamsen
[not found] ` <mailman.6527.1384825935.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-19 2:07 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-19 8:50 ` Eric Abrahamsen
[not found] ` <mailman.6544.1384850944.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-19 22:31 ` Size of Gnus and Emacs (was: Re: Gnus state, feed commands) Emanuel Berg
2013-11-20 3:34 ` Jambunathan K [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.6582.1384918585.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-20 3:41 ` Size of Gnus and Emacs Emanuel Berg
2013-11-20 7:48 ` Eric Abrahamsen
[not found] ` <mailman.6592.1384933633.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-20 16:35 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-21 0:59 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2013-12-01 6:49 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] ` <mailman.7692.1385880597.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-01 16:46 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-02 5:29 ` Jambunathan K
2013-12-02 16:48 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-02 5:51 ` Jambunathan K
2013-12-02 16:53 ` Emanuel Berg
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