From: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>
To: Toon Claes <toon@iotcl.com>
Cc: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Is it the 40th Anniversary of Emacs
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 23:02:02 +0900 (JST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1612082300330.8521@calancha-pc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2h96eg3ab.fsf@iotcl.com>
On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Toon Claes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2016 is almost over, and we still haven't picked a date to celebrate
> GNU Emacs's 40the anniversary.
>
> I stumbled upon this thread from earlier this year:
>
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-02/msg01643.html
>
> I like December 25, like RMS is suggesting, and we still can prepare the
> /birthday party/.
FWIW i found 25 December a bad candidate. Regardless of if it was
or not the actual day of birth of Jesus, it's the day when
millions of christians celebrate it.
In the other hand Emacs deserves having a date for itself: not sharing
a day with another kind of celebration.
Regards,
Tino
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-08 14:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-03 22:01 Is it the 40th Anniversary of Emacs Perry E. Metzger
2016-11-03 22:13 ` Pierre Lecocq
2016-11-03 22:46 ` Perry E. Metzger
2016-11-04 7:40 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2016-11-05 1:15 ` Richard Stallman
2016-12-08 9:48 ` Toon Claes
2016-12-08 14:02 ` Tino Calancha [this message]
2016-12-08 18:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-12-09 0:33 ` Tino Calancha
2016-12-09 23:32 ` Jason Martens
2016-12-08 19:42 ` Lars Brinkhoff
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