[osol-discuss] Any xemacs users out there? I could use some advice wrt packaging xemacs for OpenSolaris

[James Carlson]

Gordon Prieur writes:
> I tried contacting an xemacs user who used to work at Sun, but it looks 
> like he no
> longer works at Sun.

There are some around.  I think Sebastien Roy is one.

The excess of GUI grot annoys me, so I stick with GNU emacs with X.  A
few others around here use one of the emacs flavors inside a terminal
window (for no reason I can see).

> I looked at the mailing lists at xemacs.org and it 
> looks like a
> usenet newsgroup is their primary mailing list.

NNTP -- try news1nwk.sfbay for a SWAN-based server, or just use
google's news access.

> As soon as I figure out 
> what tools Sun
> has for reading from and sending to newsgroups, I'll post there (I 
> haven't read news
> groups sine the late 80's:-)

Too bad.  :-/

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