Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site frog.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!cybvax0!frog!john From: john@frog.UUCP (John Woods) Newsgroups: net.emacs Subject: Re: How many copies would YOU buy? Message-ID: <230@frog.UUCP> Date: Wed, 17-Jul-85 11:46:13 EDT Article-I.D.: frog.230 Posted: Wed Jul 17 11:46:13 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 18-Jul-85 20:30:47 EDT References: <4672@mit-eddie.UUCP> <488@bu-cs.UUCP> <312@ur-laser.uucp> Distribution: net.emacs Organization: Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA Lines: 17 At $5 a shot, I'd probably buy a GNU manual before I port GNU emacs to our system (not likely to be soon, because UNOS is much closer to SYSTEM V than to 4.?BSD). At $10, I'd likely wait until after. However, in either case, $10 is certainly reasonable for the amount of information, and $5 immensely so. [ Random thought of the day: How about writing an ITS-compatible TECO for UNIX, so we can bag this LISP-fakery?-) I've even got a TECO manual, its only an inch and a half thick...] -- John Woods, Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA, (617) 626-1101 ...!decvax!frog!john, ...!mit-eddie!jfw, jfw%mit-ccc@MIT-XX.ARPA I have a bad habit of thinking of tremendously witty .signatures just before I fall asleep. If I kept paper by my bed, you'd probably be laughing uncontrollably at this very moment. Sorry.