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Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?


From: Lennart Borgman (gmail)
Subject: Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:25:04 +0200
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Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
>    > I think it is quite a bad idea to make emacs behave like GNOME,
>    > and other such enviroments.  Emacs is vastly different from them,
>    > and just making users think that Emacs somehow behaves like GNOME
>    > is bad for the users; it doesn't beave at all like GNOME.
> 
>    Are you not assuming that users do not expect Emacs to behave like
>    other applications in the GUI environment they are using?
> 
> I do not expect a KDE program to look, or behave like a GNOME program.

That is fine and I expect you to not expect that ;-)

But why extrapolate that to the potential base of new users that are out
there, somewhere?




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