From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
Cc: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>, ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Gnus and No Gnus
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 03:11:08 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6jhbvdlxmb.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eiqinpvi.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:15:29 +0900")
"Stephen J. Turnbull" wrote:
> Polls of corporate Emacs users (the last one I've seen was about
> October 2007) showed that about 1% use Emacs 18, about 10% use Emacs
> 19 or Lucid 19, about 20% using Emacs 20 or XEmacs 20. I forget what
> current Emacs was at that time, but by extrapolating I suspect there
> are indeed a lot of people still using Emacs 21 out there today.
Sure, people use old versions of Emacs. But do they need to run the
latest version of whatever-mode in those old versions? Personally, I
have no problem saying "sorry, you must upgrade to use the latest
awesome-mode.el".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-08 7:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-07 12:07 Katsumi Yamaoka
2009-09-07 21:31 ` Glenn Morris
[not found] ` <bnocpmzbka.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
2009-09-08 2:15 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-09-08 4:46 ` Teemu Likonen
2009-09-15 8:10 ` Steinar Bang
2009-09-08 7:11 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2009-09-15 8:13 ` Steinar Bang
2009-09-15 13:10 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-09-08 5:15 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2009-09-08 7:19 ` Glenn Morris
2009-09-08 11:13 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2009-09-08 16:49 ` Glenn Morris
2009-09-08 19:08 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-09-09 9:31 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2009-09-15 8:14 ` Steinar Bang
2009-09-15 17:15 ` Reiner Steib
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