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Re: How to make Emacs popular again.


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: How to make Emacs popular again.
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 22:42:28 -0400

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  > > Users who need to actually do something useful with their time, not
  > > just follow hyperlinks, will very quickly lose patience and stop
  > > following.

  > I just have a feeling you got that opinion too subjectively. In my
  > opinion, every word should be reachable, so that user can understand
  > everything,

When you say "reachable", could you explain concretely?
Reachable "where"?  Where would the code find the text to
refer to?  That question is crucial for both practical
and ethica; questions.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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