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: Even more Gnus material: we made the paper! Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 11:48:09 -0500 Message-ID: <87bn6z4g52.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com> References: <87povgmihm.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1456764530 21605 80.91.229.3 (29 Feb 2016 16:48:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:48:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 29 17:48:42 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 1aaQzw-0001vz-Rn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 17:48:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37678 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aaQzv-0002pO-S5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 11:48:39 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55269) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aaQzj-0002oy-HP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 11:48:28 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aaQzf-0002Vd-Cb for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 11:48:27 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:46912) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aaQzf-0002Ui-5n for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 11:48:23 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aaQzX-0001kH-O3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 17:48:15 +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 ; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 17:48:15 +0100 Original-Received: from ndokos by nat-pool-bos-t.redhat.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 17:48:15 +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:MEFm2nFFQZqiuxxjDxZ0zvHGDpI= 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:109375 Archived-At: Emanuel Berg writes: > Experiences of the Internet > > Joshua A. Braun > > Assistant Professor of Interactive Media, > Quinnipiac University > > ..., Emacs' long > release history and modest operating requirements > allow it to run on computers of almost any age. > A long time ago, EMACS was (half-jokingly) supposed to stand for "Eight Megabytes And Constantly Swapping" (particularly among the vi crowd); it now exhibits "modest operating requirements" that allow it to run on all kinds of clunkers. Ah, how times change... -- Nick