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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Scot Becker <scot.becker@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Org needs your vote
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:16:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <FD0C88A7-8287-4063-A261-52F793822378@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e0e1fe620912071236i38326331l425adab04d655230@mail.gmail.com>


On Dec 7, 2009, at 9:36 PM, Scot Becker wrote:

> On the upside, Lifehacker is much more mainstream than, say,
> Sourceforge.  And to be in the top five is pretty impressive.  (And
> lifehacker readers know that the actual polls are a bit of a joke.
> They ask for 'the best' X, but it's not as if the voters have actually
> tried each of the contenders.).

And, in the end, we end up 4th, beat omnioutliner, get nearly
the same number of votes as Word does.  Pretty strong
showing, I'd say!

Thanks for the votes!

- Carsten



>
> Anyway,  this is Emacs in a pretty public limelight.  I like it.
>
> Scot
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 7:47 PM, plutek-infinity  
> <plutek@infinity.net> wrote:
>>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 14:49:36 -0400
>>> From: Norbert Zeh <nzeh@cs.dal.ca>
>>>
>>> IMO, the low rating of org-mode on this list shows that most people
>>> prefer flashy GUIs over extreme power, efficiency, and flexibility.
>>> Then again, that seems to be the general state in today's computing
>>> world.
>>
>> yes... and, really, the word "computing" is entirely optional in  
>> your last sentence. the poll points to a much more generalized  
>> preference for style and ease-of-use over flexibility and  
>> engagement of the mind.
>>
>> ugh.
>>
>> cheers!
>>
>> --
>> .pltk.
>>
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- Carsten

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-10 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-07  9:59 Org needs your vote PT
2009-12-07 11:27 ` Manish
2009-12-07 13:18   ` Bastien
2009-12-07 18:49     ` Norbert Zeh
2009-12-07 19:47       ` plutek-infinity
2009-12-07 20:36         ` Scot Becker
2009-12-10 17:16           ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2009-12-07 23:31       ` Ben Finney
2009-12-07 17:24 ` Henri-Paul Indiogine
2009-12-07 20:40 ` Dan Davison
2009-12-08  3:30 ` Torsten Wagner

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