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: What would an "An Official" GNU Emacs Book look like? Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 09:33:22 -0400 Message-ID: References: <554CED70.1080705@gmail.com> <87siauzjiz.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <555955B1.5040905@gmail.com> <87oalizg8r.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87twv9sno8.fsf@mbork.pl> <87r3qdd4ms.fsf@debian.uxu> <874mn89n6m.fsf@debian.uxu> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1432128831 24805 80.91.229.3 (20 May 2015 13:33:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 13:33:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Emanuel Berg Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 20 15:33:50 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv483-0000zU-RZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 15:33:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51946 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv483-0006a8-59 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 09:33:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41096) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv47g-0006TZ-Oq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 09:33:28 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv47f-0003IZ-EX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 09:33:24 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:43854) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv47f-0003IV-BC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 09:33:23 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv47e-0006td-1H; Wed, 20 May 2015 09:33:22 -0400 In-reply-to: <874mn89n6m.fsf@debian.uxu> (message from Emanuel Berg on Wed, 20 May 2015 01:12:33 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:186657 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > On the "political" bookshelf I would think the most > important book missing (?) is the book about the > iPhone, Android, etc. hysteria which have turned > millions of would-be independent computer users into > mere consumers with no own activity or creativity > whatsoever to it. I agree that is a good topic to write about. It would be good to show how nonfree software is at the root of this wrong. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.