[Warning: Entirely pointless and offtopic] On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Chris "Winston" Litchfield wrote:
>EMACS!!! Some of us just need a text editor, not an operating environment working to become a full fledged OS in its' own right. Seriously, about all EMACS needs now to qualify as an OS is some bootcode. It has even been argued that some flavors of *nix are just that... boot code for EMACS. No! Keep It Simple! I use joe and scream "Wordstar forever!" Also, EMACS doesn't seem to understand me, and I must dispute the claim that it is "Free software". Attatched below is a log of my last attempt to use it, my input prefixed with '>' to make things clearer. <---> I am the psychotherapist. Please, describe your problems. Each time you are finished talking, type RET twice. >My problem is that I can't quite seem to find the disocciated press mode. Is it because you cannot quite seem to find the disocciated press mode that you came to me? >Yes. I see... Well, why do you say this is so? >Because you're the built-in help. Does it bother you that I am the built in help? >Yes, becuase so far you're just asking questions rather than answering >mine. What makes you believe that? >YOU KEEP ASKING ME QUESTIONS! Earlier you said you cannot quite seem to find the disocciated press mode? >DUH. Can you elaborate on that? >You are definately not bright. Maybe your plans have something to do with this. >My plan was to look up the Dissociated Press mode. I don't understand. >Now we come to the root of the problem! You mentioned that I am the built in help? >Go away. My secretary will send you a bill. | dwight a campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://rats.darktech.org - KD7KJG | | yet another linux guru in training & reality avoidance therapist at large | | tired of voting for the lesser evil? vote kthulhu & yog-sothoth in 2004! | | "When you live in a sick society, just about everything you do is wrong." |
