From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ken Goldman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to build the C language environment in Emacs? Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 14:01:07 -0500 Message-ID: References: <54a773933fe5_@_imoxion.com> <86k314me0k.fsf@gmail.com> <87lhlfnz8w.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1420657429 9277 80.91.229.3 (7 Jan 2015 19:03:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 19:03:49 +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 Jan 07 20:03:43 2015 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 1Y8vsn-0006le-Cx for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 20:03:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42422 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8vsm-00071x-RC for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 14:03:04 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42458) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8vsb-00071r-2B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 14:02:53 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8vsV-0008R2-Fh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 14:02:53 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:56033) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8vsV-0008Qi-9K for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 14:02:47 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8vqw-00052g-W6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 20:01:11 +0100 Original-Received: from yktgi01e0-s4.watson.ibm.com ([129.34.20.23]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 20:01:10 +0100 Original-Received: from kgoldman by yktgi01e0-s4.watson.ibm.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 20:01:10 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: yktgi01e0-s4.watson.ibm.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 In-Reply-To: <87lhlfnz8w.fsf@debian.uxu> 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:101924 Archived-At: On 1/6/2015 8:41 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote: > I also recall using Emacs in Windows unpleasant to say > the least. > > Emacs is Emacs to some extent but Emacs doesn't exist > in a vacuum. If you use it on Windows you will miss > out a lot: convenience (everyone assumes you're on > some Unix); you miss out culture and technology. I use emacs on Windows and Linux, and even share 99% of my .emacs. I frankly don't see what's missing.