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Re: correct name of GNU Emacs
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Reiner Steib |
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Re: correct name of GNU Emacs |
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Mon, 06 Sep 2004 16:14:33 +0200 |
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On Mon, Sep 06 2004, Miguel Frasson wrote:
> What is the correct name of GNU Emacs (to differenciate the Emacs that
> XEmacs is):
> GNU Emacs or GNU/Emacs?
Just "Emacs".
,----[ (info "(efaq)Difference between Emacs and XEmacs") ]
| If you want to talk about these two versions and distinguish them,
| please call them "Emacs" and "XEmacs." To contrast "XEmacs" with "GNU
| Emacs" would be misleading, since XEmacs too has its origin in the work
| of the GNU Project. Terms such as "Emacsen" and "(X)Emacs" are not
| wrong, but they are not very clear, so it is better to write "Emacs and
| XEmacs."
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(This entry is from the current CVS version of Emacs.)
Bye, Reiner.
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