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From: david@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd)
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: A bright new Org-mode clone project
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 15:05:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e8r39zf9enf.fsf@FLM000025LVE9F.catmktg.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 877horvzr1.fsf@z.nozav.org

Julien Barnier <julien@no-log.org> writes:

> Dear org-moders,
>
> Today is quite a special day for me, and for many of org-mode users I
> think, because I'm going to introduce a project that, I believe, could
> really help to promote and transform org-mode as a major killer-app.
>
> It has been a long time since I think about it, but now I am going to
> fork the org-mode project. I say "fork", but I should better say
> "clone", because the idea is to reimplement org-mode from scratch
> while keeping the same features, and much more.
>
> Why restart from scratch ? Because I think that org-mode should be
> easier to install and run on different OSes. That's why I'm going to
> rewrite it in C#/Mono : this will assure that the new project can run on
> every machine you can think about, and it would be much lighter on
> resources (especially memory) than Emacs.

Get real.  No one writes any real applications in anything other than
QuickBasic!

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-01 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-01 17:39 A bright new Org-mode clone project Julien Barnier
2010-04-01 17:46 ` Detlef Steuer
2010-04-02  4:15   ` Daniel Goldin
2010-04-01 18:18 ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2010-04-01 19:05 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-01 19:05 ` J. David Boyd [this message]
2010-04-01 19:36 ` Matt Lundin
2010-04-01 21:35 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-04-01 23:22 ` Adam
2010-04-02  5:32 ` Carsten Dominik

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