From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: update intro to Emacs Lisp programming Date: Sat, 19 May 2018 23:16:43 -0400 Message-ID: References: <80DB6796-41FE-4090-B1DD-BF5AE3F4D0CF@scratch.space> <83zi16ofny.fsf@gnu.org> <6A8BB190-FA64-4697-AFDA-EFBEB4886230@scratch.space> <90addb33-6797-b203-4a67-a2a6c201bd81@cs.ucla.edu> <97CEED22-57CE-4715-9239-1557F38AD994@gmail.com> <376AD40E-4EEC-4DC6-ADDA-4E594EAFE1DE@gmail.com> <87bmddvvj8.fsf@mbork.pl> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1526786197 32000 195.159.176.226 (20 May 2018 03:16:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 May 2018 03:16:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: van@scratch.space, brandelune@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Marcin Borkowski Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 20 05:16:33 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fKEpk-0008CT-Vc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 May 2018 05:16:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44984 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fKErs-0002Oz-36 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 May 2018 23:18:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50525) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fKEqH-0001ds-FK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 May 2018 23:17:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fKEqG-0002y2-Hx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 May 2018 23:17:05 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:53129) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fKEpw-0002fG-D2; Sat, 19 May 2018 23:16:44 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1fKEpv-0003DS-N0; Sat, 19 May 2018 23:16:43 -0400 In-reply-to: <87bmddvvj8.fsf@mbork.pl> (message from Marcin Borkowski on Fri, 18 May 2018 17:22:03 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:225462 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. ]]] > Apparently, the book was started/written in 1990 (I assume that from the > copyright notice.) The Emacs Manual is even older than that. So what? > The words "blog" and "web 2.0" were coined in 1999. > Youtube started in 2005. This doesn't add up to a coherent argument for a conclusion. Would you like to try to write a coherent argument for some conclusion? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See https://stallman.org/skype.html.