Re: My Proposal - (A Contest: Caastles in the Sand)
- From: Mark Galassi <rosalia cygnus com>
- To: Edward Betts <edward hairnet demon co uk>
- Cc: gnome-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: My Proposal - (A Contest: Caastles in the Sand)
- Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 05:41:05 -0600 (MDT)
Edward> GNU already has the best word processor in the world
Edward> EMACS. Just rip out the athena code replacing it with GTK
Edward> update M-x richtext and bob's your uncle, you have a word
Edward> proccessor that outstrips anything Microsoft will ever
Edward> write.
Not quite: emacs does not do "word processing". It does much better,
by allowing you to edit TeX, SGML and other typesetting markup, but it
is not a WYSIWYG word processor that you can give your mom and dad.
That is what people are talking about here.
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