[Gllug] Fight! Fight! Fight!

Walid walidshaari at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 11 22:22:51 UTC 2001


 --- matthew at thenut.demon.co.uk wrote: > On 11 Oct, Nix wrote:
> > On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Simon Rumble spake:
> >> It would be a very easy task to unify the UI for a small number of
> >> common desktop apps: email, word processor, spreadsheet, browser.
> > 
> > Emacs has all of those (yes, really). And it can send mail and (out of
> > the box) order you a coke (although I don't think it can make you a
> > coffee).
> > 
> > I don't think that's quite what you mean, though.
> 
> Actually it looks like it is, emacs and contained applications do have
> the same/a very similar UI. Just because it's not a friendly UI
> doesn't mean it's not a UI.
> 
> Also, depending on your definition of graphics, it may be possible to
> call it a GUI.
> 
> Matthew
> 
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