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From: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Having difficulty turning programmer onto emacs. What to demo? Features?
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 23:08:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87iq6a1icf.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ht1a0q$ejg$1@panix2.panix.com

dkcombs@panix.com (David Combs) writes:

> Hi there --
>
> Am trying to turn on someone to Emacs (gnu) -- been showing dired (to
> me one of the cooler things), even wdired, (even doctor!), etc.
>
> What suggestions might you have, for getting someone excited about it?
>
> (Of course, he currently uses VI.)
>
> Thanks!

There are a few interesting videos on youtubes showing the goodness of
emacs.  For example:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQAd41VAXWo


-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/


      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-26 21:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <ht1a0q$ejg$1@panix2.panix.com>
2010-05-20  6:02 ` Having difficulty turning programmer onto emacs. What to demo? Features? Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-05-20 21:38 ` Pferor
     [not found] ` <kggvdaiucru.fsf@pc-df-203.priv.enst-bretagne.fr>
2010-05-26 17:34   ` Christian Dietrich
2010-05-26 21:08 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon [this message]

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