From: Steven Arntson <steven@stevenarntson.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Way OT: Xah Lee.
Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 19:24:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2fay078.fsf@stevenarntson.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 53789233.9040008@wilkesley.net
Ian Barton <lists@wilkesley.net> writes:
> Please feel free to delete this if you think it's not appropriate for
> the list.
>
> Many people will have read Xah Lee's excellent Emacs tutorials at
> http://ergoemacs.org/emacs/emacs.html and possibly seen his interview
> with Sacha Chua at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKPKWqvTImA
>
> Xah has contributed a lot to the Emacs community over the years, but
> is now going through a very hard time. See
> http://ergoemacs.org/misc/xah_as_good_as_dead.html
>
> If you think you can help either with food, employment, accommodation
> or cash see the above page for details.
>
> Ian.
Thanks for posting this. As a beginning emacs user, I've frequently
found myself on Xah's pages--he's also got some interesting historical
essays about the development of computer keyboards.
I noticed he's selling his "emacs tutorial" through for $15. I
bought it.
-steven
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-19 2:25 UTC|newest]
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2014-05-18 10:57 Way OT: Xah Lee Ian Barton
2014-05-19 2:24 ` Steven Arntson [this message]
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