Le dim 19/10/2003 ŕ 17:13, Élie Charest a écrit : > Le Dimanche 19 Octobre 2003 10:42, Jan Ciger a écrit : > > Brook, you may think that nobody from Windows converts ever uses Emacs, > > that's perhaps true. > > Actually, I was a Windows convert and the first text editor I used under Linux > was indeed Emacs! Don't ask me why...I think that I had heard about it, so > when I first typed "edit" in a console and got "command not found", I thought > to myself "what text editor do they use in Unix - oh yeah, Emacs!"... > > Now, I mostly use Kedit, Kate or Vim (if I'm in a console mood), but I did use > emacs for a while. I've recently cleaned up my installation (my /usr was at > 90% capacity) and even though I removed quite a few packages - including > xemacs - I still kept emacs. I'm not sure why, but I do think we should > definitely keep it, if only for karmic reasons! :-)
this is YOUR experience, please don't generalize ! > Furthermore, Unix converts will complain if we don't have it - and these days, > they are more numerous than Windows converts (unfortunately). Unix convert will use dl edition or powerpack but not discovery --- WARNING ! You are superuser.
