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Re: basic question: going back to dired


From: Tim X
Subject: Re: basic question: going back to dired
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:18:40 +1000
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Bastien <bzg@altern.org> writes:

> "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I worry about the people who simply leaves Emacs behind.
>
> The learning curve might be one problem. 
> The absence of some features the user want is another one.
>
> If Emacs implements a feature that no other editor implements
> then the user is usually not fussy about the learning curve.
>
> So instead of always trying to lessen the difficulty of learning 
> Emacs, I think we should concentrate on features that users want 
> (like CEDET, Tabs, etc.)
>
> Those who say "Hey! The learning curve is too high." are those
> who don't really want/need Emacs.

Exactly. Well said. 

Tim

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