Re: [O] won't emacs kick into org mode for any file with a ".org" suffix?

[Memnon Anon]

Jambunathan K <address@hidden> writes:

> It is meant for users who are using Org with a version of Emacs that is
> released before 2007-11-09.  That is really an Emacs that is
> half-a-decade old.

Hmm. Half a decade? 
It does not work ootb on a machine in my university I frequently log in to:

*** Welcome to IELM ***  Type (describe-mode) for help.
ELISP> (with-temp-buffer
         (insert-file-contents "/etc/debian_version")
         (buffer-string))
"5.0.10\n"
ELISP> (emacs-version)
"GNU Emacs 22.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars)\n of
2008-11-09 on raven, modified by Debian"
ELISP> (rassoc 'org-mode auto-mode-alist)
nil
ELISP>