From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
David Ward Lambert <b49P23TIvg@stny.rr.com>,
9384@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9384: psychoanalyze-pinhead
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:58:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vcs04iyc.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tz62k0369h.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:18:18 -0400")
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
> I know. Frankly, I'd be inclined to just remove the command. I don't
> think Emacs needs a "take a random quotation from a database (database
> not supplied) and feed it to Eliza" command. I think the concept may
> just be _too_ hilarious.
>
> (People want to keep M-x yow;
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2006-06/msg00323.html
>
> although fortune.el exists.
>
> And the idea "hey, let's write our own quotes" has been floated before
> and is dumb, IMO.
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2006-06/msg00499.html )
I wouldn't mind moving yow.el to obsolete/.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-07 20:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-26 23:49 bug#9384: psychoanalyze-pinhead David Ward Lambert
2011-08-27 1:09 ` Glenn Morris
2011-09-11 2:21 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-11 19:01 ` Glenn Morris
2011-09-11 19:10 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-11 19:11 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-10-07 20:18 ` Glenn Morris
2011-10-07 20:58 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2013-02-13 8:51 ` Glenn Morris
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