Re: Is xemacs dead?
Jake Colman <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Feb 2005 11:28:55 -0500
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Dan, Did you try http://www.xemacs.org? ...Jake >>>>> "DBD" == Dan Bar Dov <[email protected]> writes: DBD> Thanks for answering. DBD> I'm with xemacs since Jamie Zawinsky's days (and Gosling emacs before DBD> that). And I'd hate to swap. How about a heads-up - what is planned DBD> for xemacs? DBD> Thanks, DBD> Dan >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Stephen J. Turnbull [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 5:56 AM >> To: Dan Bar Dov >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Is xemacs dead? >> >> >>>>> "Dan" == Dan Bar Dov <[email protected]> writes: >> Dan> Should I switch to gnu emacs? >> >> XEmacs development has been hibernating for a while, but >> whether to switch depends on what you want from the editor. >> For many purposes, GNU has only recently caught up with >> XEmacs in most ways, and there will probably be a new major >> release of XEmacs in a few months which will have most >> recently added GNU features and new XEmacs-only features. >> >> -- >> Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences >> http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp >> University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 >> Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN >> My nostalgia for Icon makes me forget about any of the bad >> things. I don't have much nostalgia for Perl, so its faults >> I remember. Scott Gilbert c.l.py >> -- Jake Colman -- XEmacs Tinkerer