[Ilugc] next months meet (learning emacs)

[Kenneth Gonsalves]

On 28-Oct-07, at 11:57 PM, Vamsee Kanakala wrote:

>> I have been trying that for the last 12 years - never got  
>> anywhere, which is why I made to request
>>
>
> I found that the best way to learn emacs is to use it in anger -  
> resolve to use only emacs for a week or so for all your editing  
> needs, and by then you should "get" it's magic :). I found the same  
> aversion to it from a colleague who is more used to vi - luckily  
> I'm in a position to mandate it's use, and I'm happy to report  
> she's picking up :D.

my current problem is that I cant get the Meta key to work on my mac.  
So anger is no use unless I solve that

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