Re: Emacs terminology (not again!?)

[Óscar Fuentes]

Sivaram Neelakantan <address@hidden> writes:

> No offence to the CUA/EVIL developers but don't these 2 modes get in
> the way of Emacs mastery as David says.  I can understand someone
> asking for the vi . (dot command) functionality equivalent in Emacs
> but why humour them with modes that are at cross purposes to Emacs
> proficiency?  

After 12+ years of kosher Emacs use, some months ago I started to use
Evil and my editing proficiency (not to mention my RSSI) improved
noticeably.

We all agree that not everything that Emacs does is the best for
everybody. I'll go further and say that some Emacs things are quite bad.
Default keybindings, for instance.

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