From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?" Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 10:42:03 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87y58pplcp.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> <87fvuwgsv0.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> <075751cf-97a3-4d01-8fb1-4ffbc0180f3f@googlegroups.com> <878v0oxfdw.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> <87ob9j8sf3.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> <87vc3rx74s.fsf@zerg32.ncl.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1375283131 10296 80.91.229.3 (31 Jul 2013 15:05:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 15:05:31 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 31 17:05:32 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1V4Xxz-00049S-CV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 17:05:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56476 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V4Xxy-0004Dx-RF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 11:05:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44051) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V4Xxb-0003ze-Bf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 11:05:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V4XxU-0000Tz-1s for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 11:05:07 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:59491) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V4XbW-0008F6-6F for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 10:42:18 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V4XbS-0004pT-TE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 16:42:15 +0200 Original-Received: from 69-165-155-237.dsl.teksavvy.com ([69.165.155.237]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 16:42:14 +0200 Original-Received: from monnier by 69-165-155-237.dsl.teksavvy.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 16:42:14 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 7 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 69-165-155-237.dsl.teksavvy.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:nPMNsTbbwq8YAYpicq45iP9J0f0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:92594 Archived-At: > main advantage over matlab is you don't have to spend time fighting with > the license server which can be a tremendous pain. Of course, there's also Octave for that. Stefan