-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Barclay, Daniel wrote: > Harry Rickards wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> jida...@jidanni.org wrote: >>> Why must emacs depend on sound packages? Is emacs >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAL_9000 and will talk to us? >>> Isn't that an independent package, emacspeak? >>> >>> Shouldn't there be a way to install an emacs without sound packages? >>> Even the nox version depends on them. Does emacs say things more than >>> "beep" often? >>> >>> >> I don't want to turn this into a flamewar, but couldn't you use another >> editor, like vi, vim, nano, pico or ed? > > Why would you even suggest that? Should we throw the baby (piece of > software) out each time we find a particular bit of bathwater (problem)? > > Daniel > -- > (Plain text sometimes corrupted to HTML "courtesy" of Microsoft > Exchange.) [F] > > Why not, there's plenty of other editors!
<Seriousness> You're right though, emacs is a great editor. It's because of this list that I've recently started using it again, although I always find myself automatically typing vim when I want to edit a file. </Seriousness> Have you tried configuring Outlook to send in plain text by default, using the instructions at http://www.expita.com/nomime.html#out2002? - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C++++ UL++++ P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D---- G e* h! !r y? - ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkn/BtcACgkQ1kZz3mRu0GpligCg2p+mNh5BOex8dKAgPKUMGIGj tekAoLQHMrZ9tE8ceLA7py1W2ttauXbH =I7sO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
