From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tom Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs learning curve Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:12:24 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <4C3B6A8A.80105@gmx.de> <87wrt0e81n.fsf@telefonica.net> <62E9699C07054418AB66F9C5FCB54E5C@us.oracle.com> <87sk3oe3la.fsf@telefonica.net> <1154D96E7D2F401D849266F359E44BB9@us.oracle.com> <87ocecdzou.fsf@telefonica.net> <2256C17F740A425884AD551DE7758056@us.oracle.com> <87fwzodqqm.fsf@telefonica.net> <5138CDF30B2D4B778F948015614DA7BC@us.oracle.com> <87iq4ijtdy.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <270AD461F0F14E549F82D88785A23A0A@us.oracle.com> <876306140d.fsf@telefonica.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1279912366 8525 80.91.229.12 (23 Jul 2010 19:12:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:12:46 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 23 21:12:45 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcNfo-0003aJ-93 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:12:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37462 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OcNfn-0001v5-ES for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:12:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=51682 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OcNfh-0001uq-Gf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:12:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcNfg-0004gy-BQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:12:37 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:55837) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcNfg-0004gg-62 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:12:36 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcNfc-0003UO-M5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:12:32 +0200 Original-Received: from 94-21-239-193.pool.digikabel.hu ([94.21.239.193]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:12:32 +0200 Original-Received: from levelhalom by 94-21-239-193.pool.digikabel.hu with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:12:32 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 94.21.239.193 (Opera/9.80 (Windows NT 6.1; U; en) Presto/2.6.30 Version/10.60) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:127722 Archived-At: Óscar Fuentes wanadoo.es> writes: > Of course it is very hard to show statistics for newbies. I tried to collect some real world data on the reasons why newbies don't like Emacs, but the Stack Overflow admins closed the question quickly, because they were afraid of a flame war. :) (Though I didn't ask which tool was better.) Anyway, here it is, some answers had made through before the question was closed: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3321392/for-what-reasons-you-dont-use-emacs