From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: instead of gnus-cloud.el Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 09:44:31 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87k2gs8bak.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1468309546 30635 80.91.229.3 (12 Jul 2016 07:45:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 07:45:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Teodor Zlatanov , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Richard Stallman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 12 09:45:35 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1bMsNq-00012r-I9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 09:45:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38172 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bMsNp-0008Ep-PT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 03:45:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:32836) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bMsN4-0008DI-Vy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 03:44:48 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bMsN0-0005fL-0p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 03:44:45 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]:49174) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bMsMz-0005cs-Q4; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 03:44:41 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.1.64.getinternet.no ([84.215.1.64] helo=stories) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bMsMq-0007uU-2y; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 09:44:33 +0200 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAMFBMVEUAAAAGBwhxcXECAwQB AQOrrK0aGhv8/PwBAAIBAQHS09QDBAX////+//7z8/MCAgI9TjnBAAACG0lEQVQ4jXWUvWobQRCA N0oQWVQkV6QwqhRIKuPmKqNCRfwASeAisIOJ/QAuArEa4WdYfKQYUiwplIAwBqPyCkMag1ldmUqN UxoVgYPAomI9sz+nvSQekLQ7383vzYiBAGm0cSI0cABUwRdmBSGQSHdlnD0KJxCM0SfIkxgIC/hv Fgsn4I66ARisvZjGNZJtcQ8gkf/RcfJ0rwVET/3jijvafpFlL2uQ16f2/mg0OnkXrlU4dLbGCuWk 564PkwCeWb1Sn542QWfo9OpqzyWT+Hxa48n53JKPrmPGZ3ukJlm2XCAoP8SV8/fq6nyyOzxTav7a 1uezai/x2cXtdP+7UjfkS/rgLdRjiHKa7apv2CeeFw6c2rhTVd4O1bEWnIEP/pn0ZWJr+WnHwgFu wfy5tTuW+NJlDLzc4FwJruMYTt5ocuVBa7EGPRtj4MCDZa0vDzBdF5wK2qzBjw07u8a/1SOvnquv G3aIV77tp+Pa0wAuQVa+csa3PPjVNWC0LAJgf86s/vrgUuO+rGY14IeUWNnrblOIKq0B6xxm07e9 BKvGnPIIsDxJki6tCYd0VgPKWWpDo4drl6b9i7We2bUUHEG/KJK1Kwa0b1ibqYqLJIwPcNo2/MIi TN+CsKn0i47AmAFGiEDwh+1IyYSJ5mpQY02F0dEi2LjUhOYmX4U6RMME09vps+b/gLflr2Z/B3fy eCfFFGNkZw0zS4s79KxdMKmz6I0AAAAASUVORK5CYII= In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Tue, 12 Jul 2016 01:10:55 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 80.91.224.195 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:205570 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > Thus, I was perturbed to see that a file in Gnus grants legitimacy > to the term "cloud" by using it. The name ought to be changed. The name is humorous -- a parody of the term "cloud computing". > I was going to suggest another name based on what the file does. > But I can't figure out what it does. The only explanation is one > line at the top of the file, and it doesn't say much. That is > bad maintenance. It's a feature under development, and is not used by anybody, so documentation of this non-existing feature would be premature. Up until very recently we weren't quite sure what it was going to look like, but it's shaping up now. It's a mechanism for storing data (in the first implementation, Gnus data) on your local IMAP server, so that you can access your Emacs environment from all the machines you use Emacs. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no