The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

[Kjetil S. Matheussen]

On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Bjorn Borud wrote:

> [Robert Uhl <eadmund42 at NOSPAMgmail.com>]
> |
> | Agreed.  Stallman got sidetracked by Scheme, which IMHO was a
> | dead-end.
>
> too many people buying SICP and believing what they heard about it
> being an important book.  I too spent some time exploring Scheme, or
> should I say, wasted some time, years ago, and nothing came of it
> other than a profound irritation.
>

Did you expect something specific before starting to read that 
book? Thats a failure. SICP is a book you should read just for pure 
pleasure.



>  these people seemed to be
> completely disconnected from reality.

Please don't write things like that without backing it up with some 
reason.