From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2008 09:10:03 +0900 Message-ID: <87fxxi1k4k.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <20071230122217.3CA84830B9A@snark.thyrsus.com> <20071231130712.GB8641@thyrsus.com> <20071231214108.GD26639@thyrsus.com> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199146231 10749 80.91.229.12 (1 Jan 2008 00:10:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2008 00:10:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: esr@snark.thyrsus.com, Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: esr@thyrsus.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 01 01:10:45 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J9UiR-0003Xx-UC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Jan 2008 01:10:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J9Ui6-0005r9-8p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:10:22 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J9Ui2-0005pZ-L5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:10:18 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J9Ui0-0005mT-7L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:10:17 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J9Ui0-0005mI-2R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:10:16 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp02.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.72]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J9Uhs-0005d1-Sz; Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:10:09 -0500 Original-Received: from 203-216-100-219.dsl.gol.ne.jp ([203.216.100.219] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp02.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1J9Uhq-0002AD-1c; Tue, 01 Jan 2008 09:10:06 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C15172FF7; Tue, 1 Jan 2008 09:10:03 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <20071231214108.GD26639@thyrsus.com> (Eric S. Raymond's message of "Mon, 31 Dec 2007 16:41:08 -0500") Original-Lines: 16 X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:85781 Archived-At: "Eric S. Raymond" writes: > Boy howdy, did I get a faceful of it last night at my friends the > Matuszeks' post-Yule party. They're AI researchers and their parties > attract a rather dizzying assortment of alpha geeks, ... > I proudly mentioned my work on VC-mode, and got majorly dumped on for > bothering with Emacs at all. These people apparently treat software as some kind of fashion contest. Do you expect us to put any stock in what they say? -MIles -- The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. --Albert Einstein