From: Jason Rumney <jasonrumney@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs and Everything (~ locate) on Windows 8
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 05:13:52 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b5a6684f-e712-43be-b3b2-5ae4db16d180@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86pq14gefo.fsf@somewhere.org>
On Thursday, 17 January 2013 20:51:55 UTC+8, Sebastien Vauban wrote:
> - Everything apparently requires to run as an
> administrator on Windows Vista, 7 and 8 -- I did not have any problem at all
> under Windows XP
The Emacs annoyances you describe are directly caused by trying to adapt Emacs to the deficiencies of non-Free software. Perhaps try another tool, such as GNU locate, which does not suffer such problems.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-17 13:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-17 12:51 Emacs and Everything (~ locate) on Windows 8 Sebastien Vauban
2013-01-17 13:13 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2013-01-17 13:41 ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-01-17 14:05 ` Valentin Baciu
2013-01-17 16:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.17712.1358440166.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-01-18 16:32 ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-01-18 7:44 ` Yuri Khan
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