From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [drew.adams@oracle.com: RE: cannot find :enable in Elisp manualindex] Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:27:06 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180906104 20134 80.91.229.12 (3 Jun 2007 21:28:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2007 21:28:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: karl@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: bob@rattlesnake.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 03 23:28:23 2007 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 1Huxcb-0007lC-UN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 23:28:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Huxcb-0001Vd-ET for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:28:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Huxbl-0008TF-Ia for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:27:29 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Huxbk-0008Rx-WF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:27:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Huxbk-0008Rc-QM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:27:28 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Huxbk-0000hc-6G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:27:28 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HuxbO-0005yX-7M; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:27:06 -0400 In-reply-to: (bob@rattlesnake.com) X-detected-kernel: 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:72147 Archived-At: The `doc' format handles many of the layout, font, and printing needs that people have. Moreover, it is now used by many even though it carries legal restrictions. What precisely are these legal restrictions? Last I heard, Microsoft did not permit you to give or sell binaries or I had no idea you were talking about Word format. We certainly don't want to use that.