Re: Gnus and No Gnus

[Steinar Bang]

>>>>> Teemu Likonen <address@hidden>:

> On 2009-09-08 11:15 (+0900), Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
>> Polls of corporate Emacs users (the last one I've seen was about
>> October 2007) showed that about 1% use Emacs 18, about 10% use Emacs
>> 19 or Lucid 19, about 20% using Emacs 20 or XEmacs 20.  I forget what
>> current Emacs was at that time, but by extrapolating I suspect there
>> are indeed a lot of people still using Emacs 21 out there today.

> Yes, Emacs 21 is still used. This is what Debian popularity contest
> graph shows:

> http://qa.debian.org/popcon-graph.php?packages=emacs22-bin-common%2Cemacs23-bin-common%2Cemacs21-bin-common%2Cxemacs21-mule&show_vote=on&want_legend=on&from_date=&to_date=&hlght_date=&date_fmt=%25Y-%25m&beenhere=1

> Debian Sid (the unstable development branch) does not have Emacs 21
> anymore so I guess it will be dropped from next Debian release.

Emacs 21 is the default emacs installed on RHEL4 machines, and there are
quite a few of them around, and they will probably be around for quite a
while.