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Re: X11 Mac OS X 10.3 emacs fink: only terminal?


From: Kevin Rodgers
Subject: Re: X11 Mac OS X 10.3 emacs fink: only terminal?
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 09:47:06 -0700
User-agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041105)

Tim McNamara wrote:
> Joe Corneli <jcorneli@math.utexas.edu> writes:
>> Please don`t use GNU newsgroups to recommend proprietary software,
>> regardless of what it is for.  In particular, don`t send messages
>> to this list/group praising proprietary speech programs.  It`s bad
>> enough that some people do use them; please avoid encouraging more
>> to do so.
>
> This is gnu.emacs.help, which is a Usenet newsgroup.  It is about
> using Emacs and not about furthering RMS's issues about free software.
> While I think he is fundamentally correct and thought that _Free
> Software, Free Society_ is an excellent book, GNU does not own any
> piece of Usenet, and voluntary or otherwise censorship is not
> appropriate if RMS expects to be able to maintain his or anyone else's
> freedom.  Somebody wants to make it a condition of a mailing list,
> that's another issue.

The gnu.emacs.help newsgroup is bidirectionally gatewayed with the
help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org mailing list hosted by the FSF, so they are for
all intents and purposes equivalent.

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Kevin Rodgers


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