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Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusion


From: Göktuğ Kayaalp
Subject: Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have)
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 20:47:43 +0300
User-agent: mu4e 1.2.0; emacs 28.0.50

On 2020-09-11 18:46 +03, Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions. 
<emacs-devel@gnu.org> wrote:
> They are indeed, I'm not denying this.  My point of view here is: what
> are the most essential things that a user needs to know to use Emacs
> if we have no more than three minutes?  Clearly (at least to me) it is
> possible to use Emacs without knowing what a "buffer" or a "window"
> is.

Someone who can’t spare more than three minutes to research a tool that
they may end up using for a life time for the majority of their workday
is IMHO not a kind of user we should strive to support.


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