[Ilugc] Holy war

Roshan Mathews rmathews at gmail.com
Sun Jan 13 09:39:32 IST 2008


On Jan 13, 2008 6:16 AM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
> anyway, i personally think emacs is a waste of time. If you end up in a
> situation where your editor has a larger knowledge footprint than the
> app you are working on - there are issues.

That's an interesting point.  Not sure I'd agree, but interesting nonetheless.
Emacs is huge, and that'll be an understatement, but do you really
think that it'll have a "large knowledge footprint"?  I mean while
working you're normally just using the small set of features that your
fingers "know".

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Roshan Mathews


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