From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Robert J. Chassell" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: New start up splash screen annoyance... Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 12:36:40 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <87sl5n5yem.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87fy1nbe4f.fsf@jurta.org> <86myvu2zw1.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <20070912093913.GB12104@saeurebad.de> Reply-To: bob@rattlesnake.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1189600656 31294 80.91.229.12 (12 Sep 2007 12:37:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 12:37:36 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 12 14:37:26 2007 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 4.50) id 1IVRT1-0001He-6s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:37:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IVRT0-0006Ff-Tm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:37:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IVRSh-00065M-H9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:36:55 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IVRSe-00063r-Mw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:36:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IVRSe-00063g-Gf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:36:52 -0400 Original-Received: from cpe-69-204-164-144.nycap.res.rr.com ([69.204.164.144] helo=rattlesnake.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IVRSd-0006c7-EG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:36:52 -0400 Original-Received: by rattlesnake.com via sendmail from stdin id (Debian Smail3.2.0.115) Wed, 12 Sep 2007 12:36:40 +0000 (UTC) In-reply-to: <20070912093913.GB12104@saeurebad.de> (message from Johannes Weiner on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:39:13 +0200) X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) 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:78670 Archived-At: But if people like to use Emacs the other way, why forbid it? The command `emacs FILE' is not forbidden; it is a bad habit. By the way, David Kastrup's comments on Tramp are apropos: C-x C-f /sudo::FILE RET C-x C-f /ssh:SOME_REMOTE_MACHINE:FILE RET M-x cvs-examine RET /sudo::/ RET I got into my habit of having a root instance of GNU Emacs before Tramp was invented. -- Robert J. Chassell GnuPG Key ID: 004B4AC8 bob@rattlesnake.com bob@gnu.org http://www.rattlesnake.com http://www.teak.cc