From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tino Calancha Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Is it the 40th Anniversary of Emacs Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 23:02:02 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: References: <20161103180155.0928b9db@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <20161103184656.5e0fdabc@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <86d1ib4rqx.fsf@molnjunk.nocrew.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1481206240 21208 195.159.176.226 (8 Dec 2016 14:10:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 14:10:40 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Alpine 2.20 (DEB 67 2015-01-07) Cc: Richard Stallman , Emacs developers To: Toon Claes Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 08 15:10:30 2016 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 1cEzP2-0003ug-Ex for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 15:10:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41535 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cEzP5-0001rv-Uj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 09:10:32 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50167) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cEzIQ-0003D1-Bb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 09:03:43 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cEzIK-0001gg-Qp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 09:03:38 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pg0-f67.google.com ([74.125.83.67]:34447) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cEzIG-0001UW-7n; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 09:03:28 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pg0-f67.google.com with SMTP id e9so26922108pgc.1; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 06:03:06 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:date:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id:references :user-agent:mime-version; bh=L9VFyheYBYQ6NfdIKuI9WEE6rezto46FsMv+J5rMvLI=; b=ZY7vZyS9/gMsRWBO7YJRAH2NHU8QUdMD2VXGK0DDBx81r6eDl5vVHg78K8HXIK4t2d JOKN4sGaKxaHpndQxwege68ZH6MNjaysodXGaC4Flykegh2S0RQe8BzBrW8M9cBqtzAX 4yLtkFgecHoIgXDTf6q+evlGtDau2AbyLx1922lqzL6Po4rDyWGpREf3gb4HlEhaEJbT Gmnut25AGFLYeCKBR/zEovihz4+6xHMVon9d4LTUu43/a4HrV3j3tHosKK8EmTl/A+vy xII3aWZArD4CaFIfAZ6+EG2++AlEck6pWI7GjTX+GRM8lyV100rOW7YDhoCNZVz5dynI TGIA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:from:date:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id :references:user-agent:mime-version; bh=L9VFyheYBYQ6NfdIKuI9WEE6rezto46FsMv+J5rMvLI=; b=maJi3kEzaqoHjcLkRar0QzPCiy5m8YTzPxoQYE5f7Xtrs8nGZgeu5pjM49uZ0j0G1X xiyQZYsnHy5dP0ztVMZdZVY2YZWo1jcI57QrMWpvg8XhR9G55WYVKgQcDG5CD/0/15KA WUgf32HlHrYlcS7FTyQyG9Qo1WpYlqCNP/k30YfxSfrLGxj4Li+G+hojlCRNabKnP4qw tWZVwb1EZAJpMSAbV4Wn4YsWRiUzXBYzrmz+u/rYeSvH4Db+3cH4CqbzKeUjGNRqjidH bz5Lr51VZDQ3PVIV5s0i1/cY37WF7iO9fUPHuSfF79FlXf9h0BtfJJILdEWWlSbo9woY /ZXA== X-Gm-Message-State: AKaTC012XBqAt6ureBza2zcNgHvIzAhZ3J2NlKKEp2tMCC1wyQ+J/dNZsDGzrF5xB0CWtA== X-Received: by 10.98.32.151 with SMTP id m23mr75623709pfj.127.1481205725820; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 06:02:05 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from calancha-pc (pl676.nas813.p-iwate.nttpc.ne.jp. [124.154.237.164]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a22sm50729049pfg.7.2016.12.08.06.02.04 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 08 Dec 2016 06:02:05 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Original-From: Tino Calancha X-X-Sender: calancha@calancha-pc In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 74.125.83.67 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:210135 Archived-At: 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