Graeme Mathieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: Re[2]: Emacs > Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [ snipped ... ] > > Simply stated, anything which requires Emacs to run > > is instantly lower than something that requires Windows to run because at > > least it /IS/ an OS and not an editor that is a wannabe script interpreter > > and OS rolled into one. > Has anybody ever tried to graft emacs directly on top of oskit? _Then_ you > would have your operating system. :) It would be a great OS period. Perfect for laptops, PDA's, writers, programmers, etc... I'd like to a graphical version though... sort of a cross between Oberon and emacs. Run w3 in a frame, gnus in another, mail could update in a little sliding window at the bottom of the screen... maybe you could just use it as a desktop and run applets in floating windows above it. Object oriented... document centric... run it on the Mach kernel... -- My other computer's running Debian. {www.debian.org}