[GLLUG] Emacs IRC Client Trouble

[Eduardo]

That would make you a "double dork"


Eduardo Cesconetto - www.cesconetto.com

On Jan 25, 2008, at 12:43 PM, Marshal Newrock <marshal at idealso.com>  
wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:21:16 -0600
> Chick Tower <c.e.tower at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Just use GAIM, Pidgin, or Kopete, Bill.  They come with Slackware.
>>
>> That's one of my pet peeves with emacs.  It can be adapted to do
>> almost anything, which is not the Unix/Linux philosophy of small
>> utilities to do one job supremely well.  But why would you bother to
>> modify a text editor to be a chat client, or a Usenet client?  Just
>> because you can does not mean it's the right tool for the job.  I
>> could wash dishes in my toilet, but I'll pass.
>
> It's possible to run vim within emacs.  :)
>
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