From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Richard M. Stallman" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: "What's This?" in Describe submenu Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:35:48 -0400 Message-ID: References: <4308398B.60401@gmx.at> <200508220050.j7M0oGv12335@raven.dms.auburn.edu> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1124739590 7834 80.91.229.2 (22 Aug 2005 19:39:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 19:39:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 22 21:39:42 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E7I8w-0004cs-4t for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 21:39:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E7ICf-00015c-HR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:43:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E7IBM-0000su-2H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:42:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E7IBG-0000rI-RU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:42:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E7IBG-0000qG-Iv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:42:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1E7I6C-0001CC-OO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:36:48 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1E7I5E-0007OC-PD; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:35:48 -0400 Original-To: Luc Teirlinck In-reply-to: <200508220050.j7M0oGv12335@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (message from Luc Teirlinck on Sun, 21 Aug 2005 19:50:16 -0500 (CDT)) 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:42319 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:42319 Anyway, it would seem that one way or the other, it should be possible to come up with a single name that can be reasonably understood by everybody, regardless of the operating system they are using. The current situation is not a problem, merely slightly suboptimal. Trying to solve it could easily be a big time sink, so I ask people not to jump into this issue. Let's just find out the facts about the latest version of Windows, and then I'll decide what to do. I ask everyone to look for ways to contribute to what needs to be done for the release.