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Re: Failing to see the allure of Emacs
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John Bokma |
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Re: Failing to see the allure of Emacs |
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Tue, 04 May 2010 15:43:03 -0000 |
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pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) writes:
> Jeff Clough <jeff@chaosphere.com> writes:
>
>> There are still things I leave Emacs for, such as surfing the web. My
>> usage patterns for using things like Facebook, YouTube and a few forums
>> make this much easier to do in a mouse and dedicated browser that Just
>> Works. That said, 90% of my time is spent typing at an Emacs window.
>
> Yes, for heavily graphical web sites, Firefox is passable (too bad it
> doesn't emacs key binding by default, I never took the time to configure
> it so). But for most of my web browsing (ie. software documentation),
> emacs-w3m is perfect.
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4141 maybe?
I am going to try it because I've been bugged too often the past weeks
by Firefox doing things 'wrong' (e.g. C-s doesn't do what I expect from it)
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