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Re: What is the most useful potential feature which Emacs lacks?
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: What is the most useful potential feature which Emacs lacks? |
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Mon, 01 Jun 2020 22:55:41 -0400 |
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> More importantly, a single Emacs will force identical configuration on
> all collaborating users. And, instead of collaborating, they will
> curse and bicker over every small convenience each of them has become
> used to.
If they use one single Emacs, that will happen.
> > Or perhaps one Emacs could be the "server", and the others act as clients,
> > maintaining mirrors of the document.
> However, it then follows that each instance is going to have its own
> supporting tools. So, a power user who has an elaborate setup with
> LSP, flycheck, whatever, will not be able to share the advantages of
> his setup with a newbie.
If each has per own Emacs, that will happen.
To avoid both of those problems, we need some other way,
but what could it be?
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Dr Richard Stallman
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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